Dries Hommez

Experience - Stibbe assisted Avista Capital Partners in the acquistion of a 50% stake in Vision Healthcare.

Experience - Stibbe advises Investcorp, a leading global manager of alternative investments, on the sale of SecureLink, one of the largest dedicated cybersecurity infrastructure and managed services providers in Europe, to global telecoms group Orange for an enterprise value of €515 million.

Experience - Stibbe assisted Andera Partners in acquiring Infra Group NV from Waterland and the Verbraeken family and the subsequent MBO.

Experience - Stibbe advises KKR on the acquisition of Exact Software from Apax Partners

Experience - Stibbe advises APG and a joint venture partner on the acquisition of an approximate 33% interest in HHR Euro C.V. from their joint venture partner Host Hotels & Resorts Inc.

Experience - Stibbe advises Q-Park on the irrevocable and unconditional offer from KKR Infrastructure to acquire 100% of the outstanding share capital of Q-Park for an enterprise value of  €2.95 billion.

Experience - Stibbe advises Goldman Sachs on the acquisition of Continental Bakeries by Goldman Sachs and The Silverfern Group of NPM Capital, a subsidiary of SHV. Continental Bakeries is a leading European bakery group which produces typical Dutch cookies, but it also owns brands like Haust and Brinky. Continental Bakeries employs approximately 1,600 employees; The activities take place from locations in i.a. the Netherlands, Germany, Belgium and Sweden.

Experience -   Stibbe advises Nasdaq listed Qorvo, a leading provider of core technologies and RF solutions for mobile, infrastructure and defense applications, on its acquisition of Netherlands-based privately-held GreenPeak Technologies, specialists in wireless RF technology.

Experience - Stibbe advised the shareholders of Punch Powertrain (an independent full system supplier of fuel efficient powertrains with headquarters in Sint-Truiden), which include GIMV, LRM, Capricorn, and PMV, and the management, in relation to the EUR 1 billion sale of their shares to the China based Yinyi Group.

Experience - Advising HNA Group, the owner of China’s fourth-largest airline Hainan Airlines, as Belgian counsel in relation to its EUR 2.56 billion acquisition of Swissport Group from PAI Partners.