Sjoerd Buijn
Counsel
Amsterdam

Sjoerd Buijn
Counsel
Amsterdam
Contact details
Sjoerd specialises in corporate and securities law. Focusing on capital market transactions, he handles complex matters for both private and listed companies. This includes IPO’s, secondary equity offerings, international mergers and acquisitions, transaction structuring, corporate restructurings and corporate governance.
His recent experience includes advising:
- JAB and JDE Peet's on the IPO of JDE Peet's
- Dutch Star Companies One on its merger with CM.com resulting in the reversed listing of CM.com
- Naspers and Prosus on the listing of Prosus on Euronext Amsterdam and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange
- Fastned and its shareholders on the listing of Fastned on Euronext Amsterdam
- Saxo on its public tender offer on Binckbank
- Dutch Star Companies One on its IPO
- Gemalto on its public takeover by Thales
- Qualcomm on its public tender offer on NXP (Aborted)
- TMG on its public takeover by Mediahuis
Qualifications
Academic
INSEAD (FR)
Universiteit Utrecht (NL, LLM 2006)
University of New Hampshire (US)
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Qualifications
Academic
INSEAD (FR)
Universiteit Utrecht (NL, LLM 2006)
University of New Hampshire (US)
Published work
- "Als de nood het hoogst is. De Covid-19-Noodwet in de praktijk", Bb 11/2020
- "Eindelijk een dwingendrechtelijk kader voor stemadviseurs: dit smaakt naar meer", Bb 51/2018
- "Personenvennootschappen: een eclectische beschouwing van recente rechtspraak", TOP 5/2016
- "Regulering Stemadviesbureaus", Ondernemingsrecht 7/2015
- "De Code Banken in vogelvlucht", V&O 12/2009