Sjors Panis

Advocaat | Counsel

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Sjors Panis
Rotterdam
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Practice Areas

Banking and Finance

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Financial Services

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Sjors advises financial institutions and corporate clients on a wide range of domestic and international financing transactions, including acquisition financing, real estate financing, general business loans and other structured financing transactions. Legal 500 has recognised Sjors as a Rising Star within Banking & Finance: Borrower Side.

Qualifications & Experience

  • LL.M. International, European and Comparative Law (Erasmus University Rotterdam)
  • Grotius Academy specialisation course on Financing and Securities (cum laude)
  • Leading Associate
    Legal 500, Banking & Finance: Borrower Side (2025 Edition)
  • Recommended
    Legal 500, Banking & Finance: Borrower Side (2024 Edition)
  • Highlighted Matters
    Houthoff, as Dutch counsel in a consortium of lawfirms led by Jeantet (France), advised the French Sogestran group on its acquisition of Reederei Jaegers GmbH, a German shipping company specialized in inland waterway liquid bulk transport.
  • Highlighted Matters
    Houthoff and Burges Salmon advised Recharge.com, the European leader in prepaid payments, on its acquisition of Giftcloud Limited from Groupon, Inc. (NASDAQ: GRPN), marking a strategic and accelerated expansion into the fast-growing B2B rewards space.
     
  • Highlighted Matters
    Advised Angelo Gordon on the acquisition of shares and membership rights in 26 entities, resulting in the acquisition of a real estate portfolio consisting of 86 buildings with 2,946 residential units and commercial spaces by a group of investors led by TPG Angelo Gordon for an amount of approximately EUR 700 million.
  • Highlighted Matters
    Advised Titan, a leading independent liquified biomethane (LBM/bio-LNG) and LNG supplier to the maritime and industrial sectors, on a successful funding round leading to InfraVia obtaining (through one of its investment vehicles) a 45% equity stake in Titan.
  • Highlighted Matters
    Advised Tristan Capital Partners in the EUR 95,000,000 financing with ING Bank N.V. for the purpose of the acquisition of a portfolio of over 700 residential units in the Rotterdam and The Hague area.
  • Highlighted Matters
    Advised Egeria Real Estate Development and FLOW Real Estate in relation to the financing of the redevelopment of the Strawinskyhuis, located at the Zuidas in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The financing is provided by Bentall GreenOak, a debt fund.
  • Highlighted Matters
    Advised and represented Argos Wityu on the acquisition of Schenk Tanktransport.

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