Overview
Bob is a managing associate in the banking team based in Amsterdam. He advises on a wide range of cross-border financing transactions, where he acts for Dutch and international financial institutions and corporates.
Bob spent three months on secondment to ING’s lending legal team in 2022, advising on a broad array of finance deals.
Work highlights
- The Steinhoff group: advising on two landmark restructurings: a €10.4bn restructuring through a Dutch “WHOA” process, and a €14bn global restructuring through a Dutch “suspension of payments” process in parallel with South African scheme of arrangement.
- Western European oil trader Finco Fuel: advising on its ESG-linked borrowing base facilities with a four bank syndicate.
- ING Bank: advising on the borrowing base facilities for Varo Energy.
- The Sponsor team comprising Meridiam, Allianz Capital Partners and Kansai Electric Power on the financing of the NeuConnect interconnector between the UK and Germany.
- Cerberus European Investments LLC.: advising on the acquisition of a SEK11.5bn portfolio of loans acquired from Intrum.
- The lenders: advising on a restructuring of debts owed by an international group, predominantly active in the US and India, under various debt instruments including certain debentures and a term loan.
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