BarentsKrans houses a ‘goal-orientated’ private equity practice group, which is headed by the ’truly professional’ Harry Rek. The team maintains a strong presence in the technology and financial services sectors. The ‘rock solid’ Rhamsey Croes is noted for his capabilities in pre-transaction due diligence and documentation negotiation. Michiel Martin has a strong track-record in the domestic ICT sector.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'Its pragmatic, partner-led style sets it apart as a trusted and efficient PE adviser.’
- 'Harry Rek is responsive, truly professional and committed.'
- ‘Rhamsey Croes is a reliable, well-organised, clear communicator, he has a deep understanding of the business.'
- ‘They were very goal-orientated, well-organised and efficient.'
- ‘Rhamsey Croes aligns legal strategy with investors’ commercial objectives, combining sharp technical skills with pragmatic dealmaking instincts. Accessibility, clear communication and an ability to navigate high-pressure negotiations with composure.’
- ‘BarentsKrans combines sharp transactional execution with integrated finance, employment and disputes expertise, giving clients confidence in high-stakes, fast-paced deals.'
Key clients
- Burcht Beheer B.V.
- Particon
- Gimv
- Van der Velde Packaging
- InnovationQuarter
- KPN Royal Dutch Telecom
- Borealis Hotel Group BV
- Quintes Holding
- Sun Invest Holding
- Stichting Pensioenfonds ABP (ABP)
- MVGM Vastgoedmanagement
- Wagram Private Equity
Work highlights
Advised RECO Holding on its sale to Parcom.
Advised on the sale of Pondera Consult to Royal HaskoningDHV.
Advised on the sale of Keizer Kliniek to Bergman Clinics.
Practice head
Harry Rek
Other key lawyers
Rhamsey Croes; Michiel Martin; Floor Leenders