Matters

Stibbe is advising IBM on a complex project to transition its existing three pension plans into the new Dutch pension system (following mandatory Pension Act changes in the Netherlands).

Stibbe advised Carpenter on all employee, benefits, and pension-related aspects of its acquisition of the engineered foams business from the Belgian listed company Recticel NV in 2022-2023.

Stibbe advised Aedifica, a Belgian listed company specialised in healthcare real estate, on its successful EUR 380 million rights issue.

Stibbe assisted a European multinational IT services company with pension matters related to its restructuring.

Stibbe is proud to have advised Egeria, the private equity firm, on a rights issue by Sif Holding N.V. (Sif).

Acting as defence counsel for Schindler Holding and its subsidiary Schindler Liften in antitrust damage litigation in both the Utrecht District Court and the Rotterdam District Court

Stibbe defends EY in a class action on misrepresentations allegedly made by Airbus in connection with asserted irregularities for which Airbus entered into settlements with criminal justice authorities in France, the UK and the US in 2020.

Stibbe advised Avacta Group plc on the acquisition of Coris BioConcept SRL.

The Dutch state forced at least 13,000 women to give up their newborn babies between 1956 and 1984. These birth mothers suffered a great deal of distress as a result, and many of them are still feeling the pain today.

Stibbe advised Blackstone Group on the acquisition of International Gemological Institute (IGI) at an enterprise value of $525 million.

Stibbe is delighted to announce that Sumthing is the latest participant to join the Stibbe StartsUP programme.

Stibbe advised Frigoglass on the consensual recapitalisation and financial restructuring of Frigoglass S.A.I.C. and the group of companies formerly controlled by it (the “Frigoglass Group”).