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Hendrik Jan Schimmel
Hendrik Jan Schimmel

Hendrik Jan Schimmel

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Hendrik Jan is a corporate real estate expert. He also specialises in general corporate matters, and regularly advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and capital market transactions.

Hendrik Jan's practice focusses primarily on corporate real estate transactions, particularly the purchase and sale of commercial real estate (asset deals) and property companies (share deals).

He also covers other aspects of corporate real estate, including fund structuring, project development and forward funding turnkey transactions.

Expertise

Services and Groups

Real estate & construction
Corporate/M&A & capital markets
Environmental, social & governance (ESG)
Projects, energy & infrastructure
Structured real estate
Real estate development
Real estate acquisition & investment
Real estate finance
General corporate
Joint ventures
Equity capital markets
Data Centre Expertise

Sectors

Real estate
Energy & infrastructure
Hotels, hospitality & leisure
Logistics & transport
Life sciences & healthcare
Data centres

CV

Since 2021 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2013 - 2021 Partner, Rutgers & Posch
2000 - 2013 Senior associate, Freshfields
2000 Associate, Allen & Overy
1997 - 2000 Associate, Loeff Claeys Verbeke
1996 LLM, Corporate, Finance and Securities Law, University of Amsterdam

Career

Since 2021 Partner, Taylor Wessing
2013 - 2021 Partner, Rutgers & Posch
2000 - 2013 Senior associate, Freshfields
2000 Associate, Allen & Overy
1997 - 2000 Associate, Loeff Claeys Verbeke

Education

1996 LLM, Corporate, Finance and Securities Law, University of Amsterdam

Additional languages

English Dutch

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