Bio

All-round legal business professional with in-depth knowledge of and 20+ years experience in international, Swiss and Dutch taxation, corporate law and M&A as well as IP Key qualifications: • Swiss and Dutch trained legal and tax expert • Skilled intermediator between the clients' needs and legal possibilities and requirements. • Worked as in-house Group Legal, IP and Tax Counsel with experience in M&A, Intellectual Property, restructuring, refinancing, GDPR, corporate governance and compliance • In-depth legal experience as corporate Attorney-at-Law and Tax Lawyer at two top notch Dutch law firms and in-house legal counsel for a private equity owned int. group and a global fashion brand • Vast experience in worldwide tax optimisation and legal restructurings, including regulatory and compliance considerations, at two global corporate services providers in Switzerland • Steering and coordinating legal professionals in multiple countries in complex (re)structurings and (group)refinancing as well as Tax and IP matters • Roll-out of a group GDPR/data privacy law project • Pragmatic, hands-on and ‘Think outside the Box’ mentality • Entrepreneurial and creative mind-set • Strong analytic and people skills