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Sharon Kaufmann - Partner

  We are happy to announce that Sharon Kaufmann will become a partner at Stek (banking & finance) as of July 1, 2017. Sharon joined Stek at the end of 2012 and it was immediately clear that her level of service and focus on clients and detail perfectly matches the…

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DSO unbundling – where are we now?

This brief article discusses the state of affairs of the ownership unbundling requirement for distribution system operators in The Netherlands. It was published on 29 May 2017 in the ILO series on Energy & Natural Resources. Click here for the article.

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Chambers and Legal 500 2017: Praise for Stek

In the 2017 edition of the authoritative directory Chambers Europe clients are full of praise for Stek. Stek is described as “the best law firm in the mid-market in terms of price/quality ratio” and praised for its “combination of speed of service, quality of advice and reasonable fees”, “realy good…

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Stek wins Chambers Client Service Award 2017

During a festive ceremony in London on Friday 7 April 2017 Stek was awarded the Client Service Award for The Netherlands by Chambers and Partners. This is the second time that Stek has won this prestigious award (the first time was in 2011). The award  is only given where there…

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Stek shortlisted for Netherlands law firm of the year 2017

Stek has been shortlisted by the authoritative organisation Chambers for the Chambers Europe Award 2017 for the Netherlands. In their words: “These awards honour the work of national and international law firms across Europe on the basis of research for the upcoming edition of Chambers Europe. They recognise a law…

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Stek expands with new litigation partner Jan Bart van de Hel

Stek strengthens its litigation practice with Jan Bart van de Hel (34) as new partner. Jan Bart specializes in commercial and corporate dispute resolution and joins Stek from Allen & Overy. His practice covers the entire range of dispute resolution, including directors’ and professional liability, corporate governance, M&A related disputes…

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Parcom Capital/Simpel Best Deal Midmarket 2016

The transaction Parcom Capital/Simpel has been voted Best Deal Midmarket 2016 at the M&A Awards 2016, organised by Alex van Groningen B.V. We are proud that we have contributed to this transaction as M&A advisor of Simpel and its shareholders.

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Stek shortlisted for ‘Best Dutch M&A Law Boutique’

Stek has been shortlisted in the category ‘Best Dutch M&A Law Boutique’ for the M&A Awards 2016 organised by Alex van Groningen. In addition, Stek acted as M&A advisor of Simpel and its shareholders in the Parcom Capital-Simpel transaction which has been nominated as ‘Best Deal Midmarket’.

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Evidence for your claim not at your disposal? Seizure of evidence provides a solution

Imagine: you have a claim against someone, but not the evidence to prove it. Perhaps you cannot get hold of the documents as they are in the possession of your counter party or even a third party and they are unwilling to voluntarily provide you with them. If you were…