Michael Molenaars

Michael is head of our tax practice group, and previously a resident partner at our London and New York offices, Michael’s expertise is global.

Image
Michael Molenaars Stibbe

Michael Molenaars

Partner Amsterdam

Michael is head of our tax practice group, and previously a resident partner at our London and New York offices, Michael’s expertise is global.

Michael Molenaars

Partner Amsterdam

His specialisms include domestic and international taxation with particular emphasis on M&A and private equity transactions, corporate reorganisations and investment fund structures.

Michael guides large multinational companies, financial institutions and private equity firms through every stage of technically complex issues, including contentious issues, ensuring all their needs are met.

He is also a frequent speaker on international tax issues and has co-authored several books and articles on international taxation.

Michael has a law degree from Amsterdam University and an LL.M. from New York University.

Languages: Dutch, English, German
Admitted to the Amsterdam Bar: 1992
Office building sun flare
Matter
NL Law

Stibbe advised Bausch + Lomb on notes issuance

Stibbe advised Bausch + Lomb on the issuance of EUR 675 million senior secured notes by Bausch + Lomb Netherlands BV and Bausch & Lomb Incorporated.

Continue reading
Office building sun flare
Matter
NL Law

Stibbe is representing Grant Thornton Advisors LLC on the addition of Grant Thornton Netherlands to its platform

Stibbe is representing professional services firm Grant Thornton Advisors LLC in its addition of accountancy and consultancy firm Grant Thornton Netherlands to its multinational professional services platform.

Continue reading
Street view of the shopping street 'Boulevard de Waterloo' in Brussels
Matter
NL Law

Stibbe congratulates Insight Venture Partners

Stibbe congratulates Insight Venture Partners on the acquisition of a majority stake in SecureW2, the post-closing of which was recently finalized.

Continue reading
Office building
Matter
NL Law

Stibbe advised Rhône Capital on a public cash offer for equity stake in RHI Magnesita

Stibbe advised Rhône Capital on a public cash offer for up to 29.9% of the share capital in RHI Magnesita N.V. The offer document was published on 19 June 2023 following an announcement of the intended transaction on 30 May 2023.

Continue reading