Insights

A practical overview of legal due diligence in Dutch M&A transactions and how due diligence findings affect the SPA and transaction structure.

A practical overview of how conditions precedent are used in Dutch M&A transactions to manage signing-to-closing risk.

Practical guide to the signing-to-closing process in Dutch M&A transactions, including closing agendas, CP satisfaction, deliverables, funds flow, powers of attorney and post-closing actions.

A practical overview of employee transfer rules in Dutch asset deals and their impact on M&A transactions and post-closing integration.

The Dutch M&A and private equity market in 2026 is active, but selective. Based on PwC, McKinsey and EY market insights, this article discusses K-shaped dealmaking, PE discipline, AI-driven diligence, carve-outs and legal preparation for Dutch transactions.

Founder restrictions are common in Dutch VC transactions. This insight explains how non-competes, non-solicits, confidentiality, IP assignment, vesting and leaver provisions should be aligned in Dutch BV financing rounds.

A practical overview of legal issues in Dutch buy-and-build strategies, including bolt-on acquisitions, earn-outs and integration risk.

A practical overview of one-tier boards in Dutch venture capital backed companies and the governance rights of investors and founders.

A practical overview of warranty protection and warranty claims in Dutch acquisition agreements, including indemnities, liability limitations and disclosure issues.