Joel Erwteman
Joel Erwteman Attorney | Partner Joel has been active in mergers and acquisitions since 2000. He has worked for some of the largest national and international law firms in the Netherlands and has experience with a wide range of transactions, ranging from early-stage investments to large corporate acquisitions. Joel also has extensive experience […]
Bart Dreef
Bart Dreef, Attorney-at-law, was sworn in as a lawyer in February 2025 and works in the Corporate | M&A department. Bart has been with Wintertaling since 2023. He previously gained experience in various legal roles and volunteered at the Bijlmermeer Legal Aid Center. bart.dreef@wintertaling.com +31 20 229 9209 LinkedIn Work experience/specialties Bart is […]
Julien van Oosten
Julien van Oosten, Attorney-at-law, Julien has been an attorney in the Corporate M&A team since 2023. At Wintertaling, Julien focuses specifically on issues related to mergers and acquisitions, structuring and financing, start-ups and scale-ups, and the corporate governance of both Dutch and international (listed) companies. julien.van.oosten@wintertaling.com +31 20 520 7688 LinkedIn Work experience/specialties […]
Esra Koopman
Esra Koopman Attorney-at-law Esra has been an attorney in Wintertaling's Corporate | M&A team since 2020. At Wintertaling, Esra focuses on various issues related to M&A transactions, startups and scale-ups, and the governance of both Dutch and international (listed) companies. esra.koopman@wintertaling.com +31 20 301 8873 LinkedIn Work experience/specialties In addition to her […]
Thédoor Melchers
Thédoor Melchers, Attorney-at-law | Partner. Thédoor has been a corporate lawyer since 2002 and has experience in negotiations, acquisitions and sales of companies, shareholder agreements, participation structures, joint ventures, and restructuring within groups of companies. Thédoor has particular experience in the staffing sector, logistics, IT and software, and the manufacturing industry and frequently represents […]
Lisette Oosterveen
Lisette Oosterveen Attorney Lisette is an attorney in the Corporate/M&A department. She specializes in (international) mergers and acquisitions, startups/scaleups, and private equity and venture capital transactions. She also has broad expertise in corporate governance and general corporate law. Lisette has been with Wintertaling since 2021. lisette.oosterveen@wintertaling.com +31 20 520 7684 LinkedIn Work experience/specialties Lisette […]
Tim Carapiet-Petit
Tim Carapiet-Petit, Attorney at Law | Partner: Tim advises on national and international acquisition transactions, establishing joint ventures and other collaborative projects, drafting commercial contracts, and (re)financing transactions. Tim also established and expanded the startup practice. He has extensive experience with establishing startups, startup financing, employee participation, and other legal challenges that startup and venture investors face.
Thom Schölvinck
Thom Schölvinck, Attorney at Law | Partner, has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, real estate transactions, joint ventures, and contract law, and advises on various types of commercial contracts. He regularly collaborates with international law firms on major cross-border transactions and restructurings. His clients operate in the business services, technology, transport & logistics, construction, industry & chemicals, […]
Marein Smits
Marein Smits CEO | Attorney | Partner Marein Smits has been a corporate lawyer since 1997 and has extensive experience with M&A transactions (acquisitions, participations, and refinancing), private equity transactions, cross-border and Dutch joint ventures, large family businesses in the Netherlands, and their issues regarding continuity, succession, and shareholder disputes. Her clients are active in the industrial and business services, food […]
