Specialisms
Corporate | M&A
Result-focused specialists
Our clients include Dutch and international listed companies, family businesses and high net worth individuals. Our specialised professionals promote their interests on a daily basis.
- Purchase/sale of private enterprises
- Strategic alliances and joint ventures
- Incorporations, mergers, divisions and dissolutions
- Startups / Scale-ups & Venture Capital
- Risk investments, private equity and venture capital
- Financial and fiscal structuring and restructuring
- Corporate housekeeping & commercial contracts
Marein Smits
CEO | Lawyer | Partner
Marein Smits CEO | Lawyer | Partner Marein Smits is…
Thom Schölvinck
Lawyer | Partner
Thom Schölvinck Attorney | Partner Thom Schölvinck has extensive experience…
Tim Carapiet-Petit
Lawyer | Partner
Tim Carapiet-Petit Attorney | Partner Tim advises on national and…
Lisette Oosterveen
Lawyer
Lisette Oosterveen Attorney-at-law Lisette is an attorney in the Corporate/M&A section….
Thédoor Melchers
Lawyer | Partner
Thédoor Melchers Attorney | Partner Thédoor has been a lawyer since 2002…
Esra Koopman
Lawyer
Esra Koopman Attorney-at-law Esra has been a lawyer in the…
Julien van Oosten
Lawyer
Julien van Oosten Attorney Julien has been a lawyer since 2023…
Bart Dreef
Lawyer
Bart Dreef Attorney Bart has been sworn in as a…
Joel Erwteman
Lawyer | Partner
Joel Erwteman Attorney | Partner Joel has been working since 2000…
Blogs & News
Interview with Frederique (student intern January-February 2026)
‘'I'm Frederique and I study Law at Leiden University. I just got my bachelor's degree, which was part of
Construction plans: for or against?
The government wants to build 100,000 homes annually, which requires careful assessment against the environmental plan. If a plan does not fit,
Liquidation Preference, or: Who gets what and when?
Learn how liquidation preferences shape startup exits and can significantly impact founder returns. Understanding these terms helps founders and investors
Legal 500 Guide: Investing in the Netherlands
We are pleased to share our contribution to The Legal 500 – Country Comparative Guides on Investing in the Netherlands,
Interview with Mar (student intern September-December 2025)
‘'My name is Mar, I'm from Barcelona and I'm currently doing an internship at Wintertaling as part of my
Interview with Tim (student intern September-November 2025)
‘'I am Tim Peeters, 25 years old. I completed my master's degree in Private Law just before my internship at Wintertaling started.
