Jasmijn specialises in cross-border and Dutch company law, mergers and acquisitions, and financing. She advises on the establishment of national and international joint ventures, with a special focus on transactions at the interface between company law, financing and tax law. These include participation schemes and unique projects that creatively combine these aspects. She also advises clients on public-private partnerships, investment funds and restructurings. Jasmijn excels at finding creative solutions for projects involving seemingly opposing points of departure. She has played a leading role in over 50 transactions and has a strong focus on advising clients on transactions involving domestic and foreign private equity funds.

  • Advised IK Partners on the sale of its portfolio company Yellow Hive to IK Partners' first continuation fund, IK Strategic Opportunities I.
  • Advised the French Sogestran group, as part of a consortium of law firms led by Jeantet (France), on its acquisition of Reederei Jaegers GmbH, a German shipping company specializing in inland waterway liquid bulk transport.
  • Advised IK Partners on the acquisition of an economical majority stake in QConcepts Beheer B.V., a fast growing Dutch audit-focused specialist.
  • LL.M. Civil Notarial Law (Utrecht University)
  • LL.B. Civil Notarial Law (Utrecht University)

Expertises

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.
Private Equity
Houthoff advises private equity clients on transactions, acquisitions, financing and structuring. Our team offers strategic and legal support from entry to exit.
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.
Private Equity
Houthoff advises private equity clients on transactions, acquisitions, financing and structuring. Our team offers strategic and legal support from entry to exit.

"Jasmijn Harms is pragmatic and problem-solving."

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Publications

25 June 2025
25 June 2025
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