Utrecht

Michiel

van der

Hoeven

Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Insolvency & Restructuring

About Michiel van der Hoeven

Michiel van der Hoeven has specialised in insolvency law and corporate law. Michiel is regularly appointed by the court as a trustee in bankruptcies. He also advises and litigates on various issues touching on bankruptcy, such as restructuring, relaunch from bankruptcy, directors' liability, security and fraudulent preferences.

In addition, Michiel advises companies on, and assists them in, corporate law issues, e.g. in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, drafting shareholder agreements, corporate governance, financing, (commercial) contracts and disputes.

Michiel grew up in the Arnhem Nijmegen region and now lives in Utrecht. In his spare time, he enjoys sports: padel, tennis, running and bicycle racing.


Michiel has registered the following main (and sub) areas of law in the Register of Legal Areas at the Netherlands Bar:

  • Insolvency Law; and
  • Corporate Law.

Based on this registration, the standards of the Netherlands Bar require him to obtain 10 training points in each registered main area of law each calendar year.

Assisted mergers / acquisition

Braspenning
Braspenning Group takes over De Back Metaalconservering

VDVDK assisted Braspenning Group in the acquisition of De Back Metaalconservering, with which Braspenning strengthens its position in the Dutch market in the field of blasting, coating and painting.

Femke
Jansen
Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation, Corporate Law
Michael
of the
Hooves
Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Insolvency & Restructuring
Eric Jan
Bijleveld
Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation, Corporate Law
Transequity Network.
Transequity Network acquires majority stake in Weber Vacuum Group

VDVDK advised and assisted the seller of the majority of the shares in Weber Vacuum Group, an international company focused on the worldwide sales of vacuum coolers, in the entire sales process to investment company Transequity Network.

Femke
Jansen
Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation, Corporate Law
Michael
of the
Hooves
Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Insolvency & Restructuring
ParcelParcel deal
ParcelParcel finds international growth partner LetMeShip

VDVDK assisted and represented the founders of ParcelParcel in its acquisition process by the international company LetMeShip.

Michael
of the
Hooves
Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Insolvency & Restructuring
Eric Jan
Bijleveld
Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation, Corporate Law
O-two deal
Acquisition of O-twee Accountants by Alfa Accountants

VDVDK assisted the selling shareholders in the acquisition process of O-twee Accountants by Alfa Accountants.

Femke
Jansen
Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation, Corporate Law
Michael
of the
Hooves
Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Insolvency & Restructuring
Size deal
Vermaat Group takes majority stake in Join Program

VDVDK assisted Enbiun in the Vermaat Group's acquisition of Join Program.

Femke
Jansen
Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation, Corporate Law
Michael
of the
Hooves
Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Insolvency & Restructuring
Eric Jan
Bijleveld
Mergers & Acquisitions, Litigation, Corporate Law

Areas of law / specialisms

Mergers & Acquisitions
Corporate Law
Financial insolvency and restructuring
Function
lawyer
Lawyer since
2017
Locations
Utrecht
Languages
Dutch, English
Areas of law
Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Insolvency & Restructuring

Education

  • CPO Insolvency Law for Trustees (cum laude)
  • Master's degree in Corporate Law at Radboud University
  • Bachelor of Law at Radboud University

Examples of work

  • Trustee in bankruptcy
  • Advising and litigating on directors' liability
  • Assisting with a composition with creditors or relaunch from bankruptcy
  • Advising and litigating on commercial contracts

Memberships and ancillary activities

  • Association of Young Insolvency Lawyers (JIRA)
  • Board member of Stichting Opleiding Advocaten Arrondissement Midden Nederland (STOPAD): 2020 - present
  • Treasurer of the Central Netherlands Young Bar: 2019-2020

Client experiences

VDVDK assisted us in the sales process of our company. Both during exploratory discussions in the years before and until completion. The knowledge, skills and experience provide comfort and have been of great added value in reaching good agreements with the buyer. Communication with Michiel and Erik Jan is always very personal and our personal wishes and all the emotional aspects involved in such a process are carefully taken into account. We regularly call on VDVDK and will certainly continue to do so in the future.

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