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Wij richten ons op ondernemingsrecht. Of het nu gaat om strategisch advies, ondersteuning bij transacties of procesvoering, je kunt op onze kennis en ervaring rekenen. 

Corporate / M&A

Wij richten ons op nationale en internationale fusies & overnames, private equity transacties, joint ventures en corporate governance advies. Daarnaast assisteert het team bij vraagstukken over commerciële contracten. 

Recognition

“Up-to-date knowledge of the state of affairs by each team member and at any time during the process. Fast switching between the team members and good communication between them. Very good value for money.”

“Highly educated, involved in the Dutch market, with a lot of market practice. Good communication amongst the team members and as such, good up-to-date knowledge of the cases.”

“Florent has shown the ability to move things forward - not only talking through and evaluating the issue from multiple angles but also with a strong ability to execute.”

“The lawyers are proactive, quick and very good.”

“The response is very fast and very accurate, which helps us to make quick and thorough decisions.”

“Florent is very experienced and professional. They have a good strategic view on the process but also can deliver with high quality and eye for detail.”

“Speed, flexibility, kindness, entrepreneurial and team players.”

“Florent is very experienced and professional. The have a good strategic view on the process but also can deliver with high quality and eye for detail.” (2023)

“Team members are very responsive, commercial with their advice and focussed.” (2024)

“The team has a proactive approach and lots of knowledge to deal with different matters.” (2024)

“Florent always delivers top-notch quality and solution-driven attitude.” (2024)

"Florent has a pragmatic way of working atop specialist knowledge. With a personal and pragmatic approach, they know how to achieve objectives in a very efficient way. The deadlines and expectations are well-considered and realized." (2024)

Banking & Finance

Wij treden op voor een grote verscheidenheid aan cliënten in binnenlandse, internationale en grensoverschrijdende financieringstransacties. Ons team richt zich op algemene bankzaken, bedrijfsfinancieringen, overnamefinancieringen, vastgoedfinancieringen, herstructureringen en sport(financierings)transacties. Ons cliëntenbestand bestaat uit banken, (directe) kredietverstrekkers, participatiemaatschappijen, kredietnemers en sportclubs. 

Recognition

“The lawyers are proactive, quick and very good."

"Speed, flexibility, kindness, entrepreneurial and team players.”

Dispute Resolution

Wij richten ons op zakelijke en commerciële geschillen en we pleiten voor cliënten in enquêteprocedures voor de Ondernemingskamer. Ons team treedt op bij conflicten tussen aandeelhouders en bestuur. We vertegenwoordigen cliënten in geschillen over overnames, commerciële contracten, financieringen en de aansprakelijkheid van bestuurders. We hebben een schat aan ervaring in geschillenbeslechting. En die bouwen we steeds verder uit. 

Recognition

"Fantastic, dedicated service. Very knowledgeable and smart."

"Excellent customer focus and problem-solving abilities."

"It is an extremely reactive and cooperative team."

"Very hands-on and pragmatic, whilst at the same time they are thorough and come up with good legal analyses."

"Chris Jager will move heaven and earth to make sure he makes himself available. He is highly knowledgeable and, above all, a great personality to work with. I can highly recommend him and his team."

“They provide accurate, comprehensive and clear analysis.” (2024)

“They have quick understanding of complex facts and complicated legal issues.” (2024)

“The lawyers at Florent are very good, very responsive and very proactive.” (2024)

"The Florent team are unique in that they combine top-level advice and knowledge with a personal and pragmatic approach." (2024)

Restructuring & Insolvency

Wij zijn gespecialiseerd in financiële- en bedrijfsherstructureringen en insolventiezaken. In de loop der jaren is ons team betrokken geweest bij vele spraakmakende nationale en internationale in-court en out-of-court herstructureringen, schikkingen en faillissementen. Wij werken voor bedrijven in nood, aandeelhouders en investeerders, bestuurders en (groepen van) schuldeisers. Ook treden wij regelmatig op als door de rechtbank benoemde curator, bewindvoerder, herstructureringsdeskundige en waarnemer. Met negen advocaten op de lijst van gekwalificeerde curatoren van de Rechtbank Amsterdam, waaronder twee A-leden, beschikt Florent over het grootste team van curatoren in Amsterdam. 

Recognition

"Within the Netherlands, Florent has one of the largest insolvency departments with court-appointed trustees. A wealth of experience combined with a hands-on approach." (2024)

"Have had several cross-border cases with them and they always deliver great results on time." (2024)

"Florent has become a market leader in the past five years. It is great what the team achieved since the start of the firm." (2024)

“The team at Florent is experienced to cover our needs and supporting staff were well monitored and trained to support.” (2024)

“Florent is pragmatic, responsive, nice to work with and has a good sense of where each party stands and when to bring them together.” (2024)

“Florent is hands-on and looks at the bigger picture, making it a pleasure to work with them.” (2024)

"I appreciated the combination of a high level of knowledge and experience combined with a pragmatic and down-to-earth approach." (2023)

Cross-border Asset Recovery

Wij hebben uitgebreide ervaring in grensoverschrijdende asset recovery-zaken die voortvloeien uit verduistering van activa, onbetaalde schulden (waaronder de tenuitvoerlegging van vonnissen en arbitrale uitspraken) en grensoverschrijdende fraude en corruptie. Wij zijn het enige Nederlandse lid van FraudNet, het wereldwijde netwerk van specialisten op het gebied van civiel verhaal van vermogensbestanddelen van de International Chamber of Commerce. 

Recognition

“The team is very strong in its knowledge of Dutch laws and regulations and in cost-efficient and pragmatic ways of achieving the client’s goal.”

“The team has a great combination of expertise on insolvency matters and civil asset recovery. It has an outstanding reputation within the Netherlands.”

“Kees van de Meent has a great mind, a perfect overview and a special sense for strategy. Jurgen van den Heuvel is a key players in the team; hands-on and knowledgeable. Both are a pleasure to work with.”

"Great team. They are hands-on and produce high-quality work. Also, they are pleasant to work with. The possess all the skills you would need for an asset recovery case are present in the team." (2024)

"One of the leading Dutch firms in civil asset recovery and bankruptcy fraud." (2024)

"The team is highly skilled and they are willing to go the extra mile for the client to ensure the timely completion of a given product, even if it means working under time pressure. The team is also really good at communicating and informing their clients about the ongoing process." (2024)

Commercial Real Estate

Wij zijn gespecialiseerd in vastgoedtransacties, vastgoedgeschillen en huurrecht. Met onze uitgebreide ervaring behandelen we de aankoop en verkoop van individuele activa, commerciële en residentiële vastgoedportefeuilles en vastgoedbedrijven via aandelentransacties. Onze procesadvocaten behandelen alle soorten geschillen met betrekking tot onroerend goed. Dit omvat onder meer vorderingen in verband met onderhoud, huurherzieningen en andere geschillen tussen verhuurder en huurder, ontwikkelingskwesties en precontractuele aansprakelijkheid. We geven ook advies over het vermijden van geschillenrisico's bij vastgoedtransacties. We werken nauw samen met ons Restructuring & Insolvency team voor vastgoedgerelateerde insolventiekwesties en met ons Corporate / M&A-team voor een reeks M&A-transacties.     

Recognition

“The team works as one on complex transactions and real estate matters. They have extensive experience in the management, acquisition, development and disposal of (large) properties of significant value.” (2023)

“They possess the experience, capacity, and expertise required to handle a wide range of (legal) real estate matters!” (2024)

“The team has substantial involvement, when needed they can quickly expand the team to bring matter to a close and are committed to finding the right and tailored solution.” (2024)

“The Florent Real Estate team has advised national and international clients in the real estate sector and has an extensive track record of understanding the key challenges which impact clients operating in this industry.” (2024)

Employment

We hebben uitgebreide ervaring en expertise in het steeds veranderende arbeidsrecht en helpen onze cliënten te anticiperen op snel veranderende wet- en regelgeving en een effectief HR-beleid te implementeren. We ondersteunen onze cliënten in de vele facetten van het arbeidsrecht, of het nu gaat om individuele kwesties of bijvoorbeeld het begeleiden van grootschalige organisatorische veranderingen. We bieden praktische ondersteuning bij beloningskwesties, het opstellen van arbeidscontracten, arbeidsvoorwaarden en afspraken over concurrentiebedingen. Ook hebben we ruime ervaring met collectief arbeidsrecht (cao's) en medezeggenschapsrecht (ondernemingsraden). We denken vooruit en ontwikkelen samen met onze cliënten het juiste antwoord op hun arbeidsrechtelijke uitdagingen. Geen poespas, maar heldere taal en strategische en tegelijkertijd praktische ondersteuning op tal van HR-gerelateerde gebieden. 

Recognition

“They provide accurate, comprehensive and clear analysis.” (2024)

“They have quick understanding of complex facts and complicated legal issues.” (2024)

"The team knows us very well and therefore understands what we need and is able to advise us in a very hands-on way, with practical solutions." (2024)