Six Advocaten handles a mix of litigation and transactional work, bringing particular expertise regarding the sale, acquisition, or leasing of housing, care homes, hotels, offices and logistics centres. Femke Borst specialises in landlord and tenant matters, spanning contracts and qualification of use issues; Jeroen Kist advises German and Austrian clients on property transactions; Fabian Horsting focuses on procurement law; Wouter Post leads on urban real estate project matters; and Erik Verweij is experienced in handling public procurement law issues. The aforementioned lawyers all co-lead the team.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Six Advocaten is a pleasant, knowledgeable firm. The lawyers are friendly, easily accessible and able to explain complex matters effectively.’
- ‘Combination of personal attention and high level of knowledge.’
- ‘Very approachable, professional, but also with a personal touch. Excellent legal knowledge, commercial thinking and solution driven.’
- ‘There are a few things that make our collaboration stand out: the legal knowledge that makes it possible to discuss issues in the 'heat of the moment'; the knowledge of the business we are active in and of our company; and the creative solutions that we are sometimes looking for. ’
- ‘Top-notch commercial real estate lawyers.’
- ‘Fabian Horsting is a stand-out lawyer with whom I worked together on many complex apartment division projects. Jeroen Kist is excellent in real estate transactions and a property management lawyer. Femke Borst is an excellent lease lawyer. Smart and decisive.'
Key clients
- CBRE Global Investors
- Municipality of Amsterdam
- Amvest Development RE
- Amvest
- Aegon Levensverzekering N.V.
- NorthWest Healthcare Properties REIT
- IFH geschlossener Immobilienfonds fur Holland GmbH & Co. KG
- TPG Europe LLP
- Port of Amsterdam
- Intopack B.V.
- WTC Amsterdam
- Vastned
Work highlights
Advised CBRE Investment Management as external counsel on its behalf in all matters relating to its tenants as well as any regulatory issues that come up in relation to the CBRE funds, primarily its housing portfolio.
Assisted TPG with legal due diligence for the logistics portfolio of the publicly traded Intervest Offices and Warehouses in relation to lease and public law.
Advised Paribus on the long year extension of the lease with Eneco for its headquarters ‘Eneco World’ at Marten Meesweg in Rotterdam.
Practice head
Femke Borst; Jeroen Kist; Wouter Post; Fabian Horsting; Erik Verweij
Other key lawyers
Saskia Roeters van Lennep