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Stek with three lawyers in 2016 Who’s Who Legal: Energy

The 2016 edition of the Who is Who Legal list three lawyers of Stek in the list of eighteen most prominent lawyers in the energy sector in The Netherlands. We are grateful to our peers for these accolades. Clients had already secured the highest ranking (band 1) for Stek’s energy…

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Stek acts for Lone Star in merger notification Propertize

Stek, in cooperation with Brussels firm Oswell & Vahida, acted for Lone Star Funds in filing a merger notification with the Dutch Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) for the acquisition of Propertize. On 2 August 2016 ACM approved this much discussed transaction. Please click here…

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Stek advises PitPoint on LNG joint venture

Stek advised PitPoint, a portfolio company of Bencis Capital Partners, on setting-up a joint venture with Primagaz. The newly formed joint venture will focus entirely on the exploitation of LNG for the automotive and marine market. As part of the transaction, Stek also assisted PitPoint and Primagaz in obtaining first…

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Stek advises NIBC on its investment in Fletcher Hotels

Stek advised NIBC Mezzanine & Equity Partners on the management buy-out of Fletcher Hotels. Founder Chris Luken sold Fletcher Hotels to the existing management team and investors Xead Group and NIBC. Fletcher Hotels operates 73 hotels and is the largest hotel chain in the Netherlands. Please click here for…

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Stek acts for Thule in acquisition of child bike seat company GMG

Swedish company Thule Group (Nasdaq Stockholm: THULE) has acquired the Dutch company GMG B.V., the leading company in child bike seats in the Benelux market under the brand YEPP. Please click here for the press release.

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Stek advises Oaktree on its participation in Tribes

Stek advised Oaktree Capital, a leading US investment management firm that is listed on the New York stock exchange, on its acquisition of a majority stake in Tribes. Tribes is an office concept which offers flexible office space. Press here for the press release (in Dutch).

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Stek assists Alliander in successful defence against request for ACM action

After an extensive investigation the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM) has denied the request of RWE Benelux Holding to take legal action against Alliander. According to RWE Alliander violated the so-called group prohibition and/or the prohibition on ancillary activities. More specifically the complaint focused on the activities of Alliander…

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Pre-judgment attachments in the Netherlands – How to calculate the creditor's claim

The attachment of assets prior to the commencement of legal proceedings (conservatoir beslag) is a well used method in the Netherlands for securing the creditor’s claim. Attaching the debtors assets (e.g. moveable assets, real estate, shares, bank accounts or claims on third parties) will deprive the debtor of his right…

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Stek again successful for DONG and Eneco

Stek has assisted the shippers DONG Energy and Eneco Energy Trade in a dispute with Gasunie Transport Services (GTS) before the Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM). The dispute related to the tariff for the so-called Wobbe Quality Adaptation (WQA) service, the service to process the gas imported via the…

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