Civil-Law Notary Practice

The civil-law notaries and deputy civil-law notaries of Van Benthem & Keulen take a solution-driven approach, analysing the situation from the client's perspective. As each of them has many years of experience and is educated in company law or commercial property, they can provide effective and goal-oriented advice, helping you find solutions based on their in-depth knowledge of your sector. Their support is not confined to providing legal solutions, but extends to advice on, for example, entering into joint ventures, property development and mergers and acquisitions.

Recent work

- Assisting in the acquisition of an Internet company.
- Advising on and setting up the governance structure of a large
  property company with a complex shareholder and management
  structure. 
- Advising on and drafting documents for the refinancing of the equity
  holding of a private equity investor.
- Incorporation of a healthcare company complying with the Care
  Institutions (Eligibility) Act and the sector-wide Governance Code.
- Assisting in the acquisition and legal structure of a park-and-ride
  facility.

Areas of expertise

Company Law

- Shareholders' agreements
- Cooperatives
- Corporate Governance
- Financing of companies
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Transfer of shares and creating security
- Non-profit sector
- N.V.s and B.V.s
- Unbundling companies and collaborative structures
- Private equity
- Reorganisation and restructuring
- Collaborative structures, joint ventures
- Foundations and associations
- Large companies regime

Property

- Contracts of purchase and sale
- Leasehold/building rights
- Purchase and contracting agreements and/or turnkey purchase
  agreements
- Transfer
- Division into apartment rights
- Property development
- Tender sale
- Creating security interests

Services

- IURA ACTUA, CPD courses for company lawyers