Ken Watanabe

Finanzrecht
Gesellschaftsrecht
Mergers & Acquisitions
Niederländisches Wirtschaftsrecht

Ken Watanabe is a partner who works from the Amsterdam office. Ken specialises in corporate and contract law. He advises companies and investors in mergers and acquisitions and in drafting and reviewing commercial contracts, including purchase, lease, licensing, financing and franchise agreements. He also represents clients in civil proceedings, including on contractual liability and disputes related to mergers and acquisitions. He provides Japanese companies based in the Netherlands with legal advice in various areas of law.

Funktion
Lawyer, Partner
Anwalt seit
2000
Standorte
Amsterdam
Sprachen
Dutch, English, Japanese
Schulungen
  • Dutch law at the Catholic University of Brabant
  • Japanese in Tokyo (2 years)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions at the Grotius Academy

Beispiele aus der Praxis
  • Assistance with the sale of shares in three Dutch TV companies to a Canadian entertainment company.
  • Advising a company on entering into a joint venture with pension fund PGGM regarding the acquisition of a subsidiary of Essent.
  • Advice on financing by shareholder of activities of cosmetics company Sabon.
  • Support for the split-up of the joint venture between two oil companies, both brand owners of Texaco petrol stations.
  • Legal assistance to a company in setting up production activities of motorboats for an Aston Martin licensee.

Mitgliedschaften und Nebenaktivitäten
  • DCFA
  • M&A Community