Alexander Kaarls is Managing Partner and a senior corporate/M&A lawyer at Houthoff, a leading Dutch law firm. With more than 30 years of experience, he acts as lead counsel in complex cross-border and domestic mergers, acquisitions, and equity capital markets transactions, with particular expertise in public company deals and transactions involving regulated businesses. He also advises clients on corporate governance, joint ventures, and securities regulatory compliance.
Alexander joined Houthoff in 2004 after spending 10 years at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in London, Brussels, and Palo Alto. He has been a member of the Netherlands Bar since 1993 and the California Bar since 2002. He holds an LLM from Leiden University. He is recognised as a Leading Partner by Chambers Global, Chambers Europe, Legal 500, and Lexology.
Alexander Kaarls is Managing Partner and a senior corporate/M&A lawyer at Houthoff, a leading Dutch law firm. With more than 30 years of experience, he acts as lead counsel in complex cross-border and domestic mergers, acquisitions, and equity capital markets transactions, with particular expertise in public company deals and transactions involving regulated businesses. He also advises clients on corporate governance, joint ventures, and securities regulatory compliance.Alexander joined Houthoff in 2004 after spending 10 years at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in London, Brussels, and Pa...
