Bas van der Mei
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Bas is a lawyer in the Corporate/M&A practice group. He focuses on corporate law and energy law, where he is involved in national and international mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, projects and other partnerships in the energy and manufacturing sectors. In addition, Bas specialises in negotiating and drafting commercial contracts for projects and project development.
In 2023, Bas was seconded to a client for a few months, where he worked as a legal counsel. His secondment involved negotiating and advising on an equity raise at the holding company level and the commercial contracts for a bio-LNG project yet to be completed.
Bas successfully completed the 'On-Site Energy Law' (Energierecht op Locatie) postgraduate course of the University of Groningen's Postgraduate Law Education (Juridisch Postacademisch Onderwijs) and Groningen Centre of Energy Law and Sustainability. This programme focuses on Dutch energy law from an EU perspective.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
- LL.M. Employment Law (cum laude) (Leiden University)
- M.Sc. Public Administration and Organisational Science – Sports Policy & Sports Management (Utrecht University)
- Law Firm School
- Postgraduate Degree: Energy Law (University of Groningen – Groningen Centre of Energy Law and Sustainability)
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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.
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Advised VARO Energy BV on its acquisition of 80% of the shares in Bio Energy Coevorden BV, one of the largest biogas manufacturers in Europe.
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Advised a subsidiary of DCC plc on its acquisition of all the shares in PVO International B.V. (PVO).
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Advised a consortium of sellers, including Van Oord Offshore Wind B.V., Investri Offshore B.V. and Green Tower B.V., on the sale of their shares in the Borssele V wind farm to Octopus Energy Generation.
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Advised Industrialization and Energy Services Company (TAQA) on the acquisition of all shares in Tendeka B.V. from Shell.
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Advised CGN Europe Energy SAS on its sale of all shares in Windpark De Hondtocht B.V. and Oldebroekertocht B.V. to the group companies of Pure Energie B.V.
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Advised Van Oord Renewable Finance B.V. on the sale and transfer of its (approx.) 10% stake in Blauwwind Management II B.V. and Blauwwind Management II C.V. to a fund advised by Luxcara.
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Advised Kistos Plc. on its proposed de-SPACing acquisition of the entire share capital of Tulip Oil Netherlands B.V. from Tulip Oil Holding B.V.
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Advised Keizerskroon Beheer B.V. with regard to the sale of a majority stake in Easy Sanitary Solutions B.V. (ESS) to Hansgrohe SE.
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Advisering Keizerskroon Beheer B.V. bij de verkoop van een meerderheidsbelang in Easy Sanitary Solutions B.V. (ESS) aan Hansgrohe SE.
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Advised the Nuclear Research and Consultancy Group Foundation (NRG) on the sale of its 100% interest in ECN Wind Energy Facilities B.V. and its 50% indirect interest in ECN Windturbine Testpark Wieringermeer C.V. to CIC EWEF B.V., the newly established Dutch subsidiary of Connected Infrastructure Capital GmbH (CIC).