Bas Steins Bisschop

Advisor

Contact

+31 70 311 07 11

Testimonial

I have many years of experience in broad corporate law, which I am happy to use in the practice and development of corporate law practice. After all these years, the love for the profession remains, also and precisely because of the combination of practice and science. I am currently involved as an advisor to UdinkSchepel, (emeritus) professor and chairman of the Supervisory Board of a stock exchange fund and in other supervisory positions.

Expertise

  • Corporate law in general and corporate law aspects in particular
  • Organization and reorganization of companies
  • Transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and financings
  • Corporate law disputes and proceedings, including inquiry proceedings before the Enterprise Chamber of the Amsterdam Court of Appeal
  • Boardroom advice
  • Special expertise, academic and in practice, in the field of stock exchange transactions, hostile takeovers and corporate governance

Education and Work Experience

  • Professor of Corporate Law and Corporate Governance, Maastricht University (2007)
  • Professor of Corporate Law, Nyenrode Business University (2001)
  • PhD thesis ‘The limited shelf life of protective measures’, Erasmus University Rotterdam (1991)
  • Lawyer since 1975
  • Master of Laws, New York University (1975)
  • Law, Erasmus University Rotterdam (1974)

Memberships

  • Commercial Law Association
  • Corporate Litigation Association
  • Ius Commune Research School

Additional functions

  • Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Eurocommercial Properties NV
  • Board member of the Maastricht Prize for International Law Foundation