Thomas Boekhout

Candidate Civil-law Notary | Associate
Thomas Boekhout

Expertises

Thomas is a candidate civil-law notary in the Corporate/M&A practice group and specialises in all aspects of corporate law. He advises national and international listed and non-listed companies on transactions, complex restructurings and corporate governance, among others.

  • Advised the listed British flooring manufacturer Victoria plc with the succesfull restructuring of its debt.
  • Advised Advent, a leading global private equity investor, on its agreement to invest in Reckitt’s Essential Home portfolio. Advent acquired a 70% stake to support the company’s accelerated growth and innovation as a standalone business in the years ahead. The transaction values Essential Home at an enterprise value of up to US$4.8 billion, including up to US$1.3 billion in contingent and deferred consideration.
  • Advised the ad hoc group of secured lenders to Tupperware Brands Corporation in connection with the Chapter 11 case of Tupperware Brands and its subsidiaries filed in Wilmington, Delaware. Houthoff advised the ad hoc group, among other things, in connection with the Dutch law aspects of the acquisition and of global rights to the Tupperware brand, intellectual property and operations in key markets pursuant to a sale authorized under section 363 by the Delaware Bankruptcy Court.
  • LL.M. Notarial law (cum laude) (Utrecht University)
  • LL.M. China studies (Shanghai International Studies University)
  • LL.B. Notarial law (Leiden University)
  • LL.B. Dutch Law (Leiden University)

Expertise

Corporate/M&A
Mergers and acquisitions are among the most transformative decisions a business can make – whether driven by ambitions for growth, entry into new markets, evolving industry dynamics or long-term investment objectives. These transactions demand clear insight and the ability to navigate legal and regulatory complexity across jurisdictions.
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