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Education and Qualifications
Marleen studied Dutch and notarial law at the Amsterdam University of Amsterdam (2009).
She completed the postdoc company and corporate law at Grotius Academy Nijmegen (2017).
Marleen studied Dutch and notarial law at the Amsterdam University of Amsterdam (2009).
She completed the postdoc company and corporate law at Grotius Academy Nijmegen (2017).
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.
Marleen joined the Linklaters Amsterdam office as Managing Associate in 2018 with over 8 years experience, after starting her career with another leading law firm. She worked in Amsterdam and London.
Marleen is a member of the Royal Dutc Notarial Association.
Marleen is co-author of “Corporate effect of shareholders’ agreements: führt jeder Konsequenz zum Teufel?”, on the corporate effect of shareholders’ agreements and the consequences for the validly of decision-making; co-author of “The main changes of the laws applicable to Dutch BVs under the Flex BV Act and the corresponding implementation Act”, containing a description of the main changes pursuant to the Flex BV Act and certain recommendations in this regard and; author of “Draft bill to amend the rules for the dissolution of shell entities by the Dutch Chamber of Commerce”, criticising proposed additional grounds for the Dutch Chamber of Commerce to dissolve shell entities.