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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…

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Warranty & indemnity-insurance: Trends and observations

The product of warranty and indemnity insurance (hereafter ’W&I insurance’) is an increasingly popular tool to bridge the gap between the needs of purchasers and sellers in private M&A transactions. W&I insurance is a method for either the seller or the purchaser in an asset or share sale agreement to…

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Stek with three lawyers in 2016 Who’s Who Legal: Energy

The 2016 edition of the Who is Who Legal list three lawyers of Stek in the list of eighteen most prominent lawyers in the energy sector in The Netherlands. We are grateful to our peers for these accolades. Clients had already secured the highest ranking (band 1) for Stek’s energy…

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Pre-judgment attachments in the Netherlands – How to calculate the creditor's claim

The attachment of assets prior to the commencement of legal proceedings (conservatoir beslag) is a well used method in the Netherlands for securing the creditor’s claim. Attaching the debtors assets (e.g. moveable assets, real estate, shares, bank accounts or claims on third parties) will deprive the debtor of his right…

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Pre-judgement attachments in the Netherlands - How to calculate the creditor's claim

The attachment of assets prior to the commencement of legal proceedings (conservatoir beslag) is a well used method in the Netherlands for securing the creditor’s claim. Attaching the debtors assets (e.g. moveable assets, real estate, shares, bank accounts or claims on third parties) will deprive the debtor of his right…

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Chambers Europe 2016: Again praise for Stek

In the 2016 edition of the authoritative directory Chambers Europe clients are again full of praise for Stek. Stek is described as “responsive, creative, proactive and flexible” and “a high-quality, pragmatic and solution-driven group”. One client enthuses: “I feel like I am its only customer, which is very nice”. All…

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Legal 500 2016: praise for Stek

In the 2016 edition of the authoritative directory Legal 500 clients are full of praise for Stek. Stek is inter alia noted for “its great range of senior lawyers and support staff” and as a firm that “punches above its weight”. On the basis of extensive market research Stek climbs…