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 […]

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 […]

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 […]