Summary

Constantijn advises on corporate structuring, corporate governance and general corporate matters.

He is trusted adviser to various founder-led businesses and family-controlled companies, both listed and privately held, on their corporate structure and founder/family governance matters. A substantial part of his practice is cross-border in nature, reflecting his experience in international transactions involving IPOs, strategic mergers and demergers, corporate structurings, joint ventures, and strategic deals.

Constantijn has led or advised on the following corporate matters and M&A deals:

  • Pon Holdings on its joint venture of the URUS Group with CRI and CVC
  • Nolet on its public offer for Lucas Bols
  • Exor on its buyback tender offer
  • Detailresult on the separation of the joint venture between Dirk van den Broek and DekaMarkt
  • CTP on its public offer and cross-border merger with Deutsche Industrie REIT AG
  • CTP on its listing on Euronext
  • the underwriters on the IPO of CureVac on NASDAQ
  • CM.com on its listing on Euronext through a business combination with an SPAC
  • the Dutch State on the launch of Invest-NL and its joint venture Invest-International with FMO
  • IGEA on its listing on SIX Swiss exchange
  • Topicus and its founders on their strategic direction leading to a business combination and listing in Canada
  • Vitol on its joint venture with Sargeant Marine
  • Various state-owned companies on their governance and corporate structuring
  • Various founder-led and family-owned companies on transactions and structuring

Qualifications

  • Profession

    Notaris (Civil Law Notary, appointed in 2010)

  • Languages

    Dutch, English

  • Education

    University of Leiden

  • Additional positions

    Supervisory board member and audit committee member of Ronald McDonald Kinderfonds

    Board member at several family foundations

Personal Assistant

Guylaine van der Waarden-van Stek