Frans Ruijs is a member of NautaDutilh M&A and Capital Markets Group. He specialises in corporate law and advises Dutch and international clients on domestic and cross-border M&A and capital markets transactions. He also advises on general contractual, commercial and corporate governance matters.

Recent highlights 

Some of the recent transactions Frans was involved in include:

• A.s.r accelerated bookbuild offering
• Triodos Bank's listing on a MTF
• Dudok Groepsholding's sale of Peute Recycling to SCG Packaging
• Keensight Capital's acquisition of Symeres
• Louwman Group's joint-venture with Toyota Financial Services
• Apax Partners' acquisition of Odin Group
• Instant Commerce's series A investment round
• Screenpoint Medical's series C investment round
• Docplanner's series F investment round
• SkylineDx's fund raise from Novalis LifeSciences and Van Herk Investments
• Sairopa's company creation and fund raise from Chinook Therapeutics and Van Herk Investments

Other information

Prior to joining the NautaDutilh M&A and Capital Markets Group, Frans worked in the Banking & Finance Group in the NautaDutilh London office, where he advised banks, financial institutions, and corporate clients on both domestic and international financing transactions.

Frans holds a degree in Business Law from Tilburg University and Tsinghua University (Beijing, China), as well as a Master's degree in Law & Finance from the University of Amsterdam. He is admitted to the bar in Amsterdam and joined the NautaDutilh London office after graduating.