Femke Bierman

Partner

Amsterdam

Femke specialises in banking with a focus on leveraged finance. She acts for sponsors, financial institutions and private credit funds on domestic and cross border leveraged transactions.

Femke also has particular expertise in general syndicated lending, event driven finance and public bid finance acting for borrowers and lenders.

IFRS1000 ranks Femke as a market leader and Chambers Global ranks Femke as a band 1 lawyer.

Expertise

Practices

Banking and Finance

Emerging Markets

Private Equity

Sectors

Banks

Private Equity

Private Capital

Office

Amsterdam

Apollolaan 15
1077 AB Amsterdam

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Qualifications

Professional

Admitted as advocaat, Netherlands, 1993

Registered Foreign Lawyer, England and Wales, 2021

Listed in the register of legal practice areas of the Dutch Bar Association for Financieel recht

Academic

Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, 1994

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News: 22 December 2023

Allen & Overy advises Campari Group on its contemplated acquisition of premium Cognac Courvoisier, valuing Courvoisier at USD1.32 billion

Allen & Overy is advising Campari Group on the entry into exclusive negotiations with, and the granting of a put option to, Beam Suntory, Inc with a view to acquire premium Cognac house Courvoisier…

News: 21 September 2023

A&O advises Boels on its inaugural EUR400 million high yield bond issuance

News: 09 May 2023

A&O advises on TMF Group’s EUR955m and USD400m TLB

News: 01 July 2022

A&O advises leading Dutch investors on financing for the acquisition of Hunkemöller from Carlyle