Overview
Marleen is a partner in the Amsterdam corporate practice and an experienced civil law notary specialising in Dutch corporate law. She has broad corporate experience in both advisory and transactional work in cross-border or multi-jurisdictional settings and working for Dutch and international clients. Marleen advises on the full range of private and public corporate transactions, including private equity, (cross-border) mergers, demergers and acquisitions, equity capital markets, joint ventures, restructurings and management incentive plans. She also advises multinationals, listed companies and other large and medium-sized companies on corporate governance and other corporate topics.
Marleen was based in London during a secondment for two and a half years.
Experience
- GoCardless: advising on its €1.1bn sale to Mollie Holding B.V. via a Delaware merger.
- Cerberus: advising on the acquisition and financing of SEK 11.5bn portfolio of loans acquired from Intrum and the set-up of a joint venture between Cerberus and Intrum.
- LyondellBasell: advising on the disposal of certain olefins & polyolefins assets and associated business in Europe.
- Bayer AG: advising on Apollo’s €3bn equity capital investment in its long acting reversible contraceptives business.
- Covestro AG: advising on the €1.6 billion acquisition of the Resins & Functional Materials business from Royal DSM.
- Macquarie Asset Management: advising on their £707m recommended final cash offer for Renewi plc.
- The LYCRA Company: advising lenders under a mezzanine facility on the enforcement action over The LYCRA Company.
- Vodafone Group: advising on the carve-out of its tower business and the €12 billion IPO of Vantage Towers AG.
- ENGIE: advising on the US$1.4 billion business combination of EV Box Group, a leading global provider of smart charging solutions for electric vehicles, with TPG Pace Beneficial Finance Corp, a SPAC sponsored by TPG.
- Cerberus: advising on its acquisition of World Flight Services from Platinum Equity and later on the sale of World Flight Services by Cerberus to SATS.
- Centerbridge Partners L.P.: advising on its €330m acquisition of Solidus Solutions.
- Curetis: advising on its merger with OpGen Inc., a NASDAQ listed biotech company.
- Thyssenkrupp: advising on the envisaged merger with Tata Steel encompassing the European operations of both companies.
Services