Legal advisor to Quality Tailors on its merger with Julioli Fashion into Fredericks & Henderson

Acted as legal advisor to Quality Tailors in connection with its merger with Julioli Fashion and the formation of Fredericks & Henderson in the Netherlands.

Quality Tailors and Julioli Fashion combined their activities to create Fredericks & Henderson, a company active in the market for corporate identity clothing. The transaction brought together two businesses with complementary activities in professional clothing, workwear and branded apparel.

The legal work included transaction documentation, corporate structuring, shareholder arrangements and legal support in connection with the implementation of the merger.

Mergers and joint venture-style combinations require clear documentation on governance, ownership, decision-making, contribution of assets and activities, future funding, exit arrangements and the commercial relationship between the parties. This is particularly important where two existing businesses are combined into a new platform or operating structure.

Need legal advice on a Dutch merger or business combination?

For questions about Dutch M&A transactions, joint ventures, shareholder arrangements or business combinations in the Netherlands, please contact dirk.dewaard@viottalaw.com.

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Deal highlights

Transaction type – Merger / business combination

Client – Quality Tailors

Counterparty – Julioli Fashion

Resulting business – Fredericks & Henderson

Sector – Corporate identity clothing / workwear / branded apparel

Role – Legal advisor to Quality Tailors

Legal work – Transaction documentation, corporate structuring, shareholder arrangements and implementation support

Related expertise

Mergers & acquisitions
Joint ventures
Shareholders agreements
Commercial contracts
Corporate governance

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