Dentons is well-equipped to advise clients on retail acquisitions, corporate mergers and private equity regulatory compliance. Kuif Klein Wassink noted for his capabilities in acquisition structuring, while Ico Jalink is praised for his ‘very proactive’ advice across the sector. Casper Haket is often called upon to advise on high-value cross-border transactions, regularly assisting clients with share sales. Marnix Veldhuijzen is a management incentive specialist. Together, they form the private equity practice’s leadership team.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The team is highly capable and knowledgeable. They also work seamlessly together, involving colleagues when needed.’
- ‘Ico Jalink went above and beyond what was expected. He was very proactive in answering our questions, but also guiding us to what the next steps could look like.’
Key clients
- Patria Private Equity
- Low Carbon
- KPS Capital Partners
- Team Eiffel
- 5CS Capital Partners
- Astorg
- Egeria
- Franklin Templeton
- Gilde Equity Management
- KKR
- Lighthouse Capital
- Torqx Capital Partners
Work highlights
Co-advised Kontoor Brands, providing comprehensive cross-border legal support on its entrance into the fast-growing premium outdoor and workwear segment.
Advised Jacobs Solutions, Inc. on the spin-off of its Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber & Intelligence government services businesses and the merger of those businesses with Amentum Parent Holdings LLC, to form an independent, publicly traded company called Amentum Holdings, Inc.
Advised KPS Capital Partners, LP on its acquisition of Innomotics GmbH, a world-leading electric motors and large drives company, from Siemens AG for €3.5bn.
Practice head
Kuif Klein Wassink; Ico Jalink; Casper Haket; Marnix Veldhuijzen