Insights

A practical overview of founder vesting and leaver provisions in Dutch startup financing transactions, including reverse vesting and transfer mechanics.

A practical overview of earn-outs in Dutch M&A transactions, including valuation gaps, performance metrics, accounting disputes and post-closing risk allocation.

PE and VC investors should understand the legal terms before committing capital. This article explains key points in fund document reviews, including LPAs, side letters, fees, conflicts and investor protections.

A Dutch BV is often used as an acquisition vehicle in M&A and private equity transactions. This article explains key legal, governance, financing and implementation points.

Foreign companies expanding into the Netherlands need more than incorporation. This article highlights key legal points on Dutch BV setup, governance, contracts, tax coordination and transaction readiness.

Foreign companies expanding into the Netherlands often need to choose between a Dutch subsidiary and a Dutch branch. This article explains the main legal and practical considerations.

Insights on setting up and expanding a business in the Netherlands, including Dutch subsidiaries, acquisition vehicles, governance, commercial contracts, M&A, private equity and venture capital structures.

A practical overview of how preference shares are implemented in Dutch venture capital transactions, including liquidation preferences, voting rights and anti-dilution protection.

A practical overview of how convertible loans are used in Dutch startup financing, including conversion mechanics, valuation caps, discounts and investor protections.