Finance, Restructuring and Insolvency, Energy

Sharon Kaufmann

Partner

Phone +31 20 530 5217
Mobile +31 6 2290 6809
Email sharon.kaufmann@stek.com
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Sharon Kaufmann is a partner in our finance group. She specializes in banking, finance, restructuring and insolvency. Sharon is member of the energy & utilities team. Sharon regularly teaches, amongst others in the field of insolvency law.

Recognitions

Legal 500 – Banking & Finance

  • “Sharon Kaufmann is highly experienced, friendly, and constructive in aligning stakeholders’ needs.” (2024)
  • “Sharon Kauffman and Katinka van den Brink give fast, clear and practical answers. They are not afraid to give advice beyond the scope of their direct involvement and really act as a sparring partner for the in-house legal department.” (2024)
  • “Positive energy and strong effort to make the best out of a transaction.” (2021)

Chambers Global – Banking & Finance

  • “She is a very strong banking and finance partner. She is no-nonsense, likeable and an easy communicator.” (2024)
  • “She has a lot of drive.” (2021)
  • “Sharon is smart, fast and pragmatic.” (2020)
  • “Very client-oriented and proactive in proposing solutions.” (2018)
Career
  • Partner at Stek (2017 – today)
  • Lawyer at Stek (2012 – today)
  • Lawyer at Houthoff (2006 – 2012)
"It's a people business. Understanding the client is more important than the legal correctness. Making the bridge between the goal, sensitivities and counterparties is key. Sharon Kaufmann is such a person, hence always an added value to a deal team."
Banking & Finance - 2025