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Stibbe assisted Re-Vive – in accordance with its values and objectives: people, planet, and profit – on the legal aspects of the EKLA project in Brussels.
 

Stibbe assisted global private equity player The Carlyle Group with its acquisition of The Sniffers, a Belgian provider of fugitive emission monitoring and related services to the oil & gas industries.

Stibbe assisted several large banks (i.e. KBC Bank, ING, Dexia and BNP Fortis) with implementing a multimillion EUR acquisition finance package for one of the bidders for its acquisition of a broadcasting company from a German mass media company.

Stibbe assisted Picanol Group with its acquisition of the French State’s 27.6% stake in Tessenderlo Chemie.

Advising Afvalzorg on several environmental and planning aspects

Advising Smurfit Kappa on the refinancing of its existing credit facilities.

Stibbe advised on the tax aspects of a listed German group's debt restructuring through a Luxembourg vehicle.

Stibbe assisted a client with restarting negotiations with the unions concerning the company's restructuring and collective lay-off after several months' complete "communication blockage".

Stibbe advised a French public infrastructure investment fund on the acquisition of an interest in a German wind farm project.

Stibbe advised Concentra on its joint venture with Corelio. The joint-venture between these two publishing companies will be called “Het Mediahuis”.

Advising Heijmans and Barclays on the Heijmans Capital BV joint venture. Heijmans and Barclays Infrastructure Fund Management (Bifm) are going to be partners in the for financing DBFMO (design, build, finance, maintain, operate) projects.

Advising ABN Amro on executive remuneration issues associated with financial supervisory law which include the European capital requirement restrictions on variable remuneration and the design of compliant bonus and deferral arrangements.

Advising parties in relation to damages occurred or to occur in relation to gas mining activities in the northern part of The Netherlands.

Advising on contracting with regard to IT-sourcing.

Stibbe advised a real estate specialised group on its plans to transform its newly-purchased hotel into office spaces.

Stibbe advised a new digital media provider on the set-up of its activities in the Benelux.

Advising the Dutch financial group ING on the USD 1.27 billion initial public offering and USD 900 million secondary offering by its New York-based US insurance unit, ING US Inc. 

Stibbe advised Lampiris and its reference shareholders throughout the auction process organised by BNP Paribas Fortis up to signing the legal documentation with Gimv and SRIW, the ultimate preferred bidders who invested EUR 40 million in Lampiris.

Advising a shareholder in Gerber Emig in the merger between Gerber Emig and Refresco Group BV, resulting in the largest European producer of soft drinks and juices.

Stibbe advised a group of investors led by Joh. A. Benckiser on its bid for all outstanding shares of D.E MASTER BLENDERS 1753 N.V.

Stibbe assisted a leading pharmaceutical company in identifying the most cost-effective way to obtain in Belgium an improved pricing and reimbursement for new fixed-dose combination products composed of off-patent ingredients.

Stibbe assisted a warehousing company in the port of Antwerp in the competition law investigation, provisional measures, and appeal proceedings regarding alleged abuse of a dominant position for the load out of certified LIFFE coffee in the port.

Advising Canon in connection with their dispute with the State of the Netherlands on the procurement of framework contracts. Case won up to and including the Supreme Court.