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Jan Peters
Jan Peters
Baker & McKenzie Amsterdam N.V.
Amsterdam




Partner
+ 31 20 551 7178

Jan Peters advises foreign and domestic clients, corporations, private equity houses and financial institutions on a wide variety of corporate transactions. He has been recommended by PLC Global and the International Financial Law Review Experts Guide for his Private Equity work. Mr. Peters is also a member of the Amsterdam Bar Association.

Practice Focus

Mr. Peters focuses on private equity and venture capital, M&A and corporate restructuring. Some of the industry sectors he is particularly active in include technology, media and communications, energy and financial services. In addition to his practice, he regularly speaks at seminars and lectures on corporate legal topics.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Acting for a foreign financial institution on the acquisition of Banque Artesia
  • Acting for Rabobank on the formation of a joint venture with KBC on the outsourcing of back office activities
  • Advising Florissant NV on its hostile public take over bid of QXL Ricardo
  • Acting for UBF on the acquisition of the Broadcast Services Group
  • Acting for Sanoma/Ilse Media on various joint ventures, acquisitions and disposals
  • Advising Garvest on various investments in the technology and media sector

Admission

Amsterdam~Netherlands (1994)

Education

University of Essex  (LL.M.) (1993)
University of Nijmegen  (Dutch Law) (1992)

Baker & McKenzie Amsterdam N.V. is a member of Baker & McKenzie International, a Swiss Verein.
 
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