Matters

Stibbe defended an accountant of PwC in disciplinary proceedings initiated by a former employee of a trading house in connection with a forensic investigation.

Stibbe successfully defended EY in high-profile administrative proceedings against a fine decision.

Stibbe defends EY in a dispute with bondholders relating to the bankruptcy of DAF Trucks.

Stibbe defended Deloitte in collective proceedings brought by Dutch Investors’ Association VEB on behalf of investors allegedly harmed by the bankruptcy of listed company InnoConcepts.

Stibbe represented Deloitte in collective proceedings brought by the Dutch Investors’ Association VEB in the Netherlands parallel to a class action in the US commenced on behalf of investors in connection with alleged irregularities at listed retail compa

Stibbe advises Firmenich, the world’s largest privately-owned fragrance and taste company, on its merger with Royal DSM, to establish the leading creation and innovation partner in nutrition, beauty and well-being (DSM-Firmenich).

Stibbe's Real Estate Transaction Group advised Aedifica NV, a Belgian listed company investing in healthcare real estate, on the further expansion of its portfolio in the Netherlands.

Stibbe advises FL Entertainment on its business combination with Pegasus Entrepreneurial Acquisition Company Europe B.V., a SPAC listed on Euronext Amsterdam.

On 22 April 2022, Amsterdam Trade Bank N.V. ("ATB") filed for bankruptcy and was declared bankrupt by the Amsterdam District Court. The court appointed A. van Hees and J.E.P.A. van Hooff as bankruptcy trustees.

Stibbe's Real Estate Transaction Group, led by Boris Cammelbeeck, has advised Belgian real estate fund Forum Estates on the acquisition of joint venture Winkelcentrum Maaswijk te Spijkenisse B.V.

Stibbe's Real Estate Transaction Group, led by Boris Cammelbeeck, has advised Mitiska REIM with the acquisition of Makado Beek retail center from Syntrus Achmea. Makado Beek is one of the largest retail centers in the Netherlands.

Stibbe has represented JTI in a complex pension litigation matter regarding pension indexation. Multiple pension arrangements and pension insurers were involved.