Corporate.

Pre-money valuation, SPA, Enterprise Value, EBITDA, locked box, reps & warranties, cap table, ESOP, change of control, anti-dilution, drag along / tag along, good leaver / bad leaver, corporate governance, best practice, one-tier board, reserved matters, stakeholders, compliance… In the Netherlands, too, English has practically become the lingua franca of financing and acquisitions. And it’s no different in boardrooms. Complicated? Not with the support of lawyers who, between them, can draw on some thirty years of experience with the legal ins and outs of setting up and acquiring companies and NGOs. Griffiths Advocaten guides organizations in all phases of their existence—from startups to multinationals, both non-profit and for-profit. And in English or Dutch. Griffiths Attorneys advises and litigates on matters including:
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Management buyouts
- Joint ventures
- Private equity
- Financing
- Reorganization and restructuring
- Corporate governance
- Shareholder disputes
- Shareholder agreements
- Directors’ liability
If you have a corporate law question or problem, please contact one of our attorneys:
Martijn Uijen
Studied law at the University of Amsterdam, has practiced law since 1995 and is a partner at Griffiths Advocaten. Martijn is first and foremost a seasoned transactional lawyer. He helps both multinationals and Dutch companies shape their (domestic or international) mergers and acquisitions, participations, joint ventures, commercial contracts and standard terms of business. Martijn also…
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Marije van der Jagt
Marije studied corporate law at Leiden University and obtained a postgraduate qualification in UK, EU & US Copyright Law from King’s College London. After graduating, she worked for eight years as an in-house lawyer at a collective management organization, where she further specialized in copyright law and collective rights management. She gained international experience by…
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Bert Hop
Bert graduated from the University of Amsterdam in 2025. After completing his Bachelor’s degree in Law, he went on to pursue a Master’s degree in Employment Law. In the beginning of 2026, Bert joined Griffiths Advocaten as an intern. In August 2026, he started working as a paralegal, a role in which he works across…
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