Expertise
Pietia Laarhoven
Pietia Laarhoven - van der Mark is a lawyer and partner at TK. She is active within the expertise areas Corporate/M&A and competition, state aid and procurement. Her clients are active in diverse sectors, from start-ups to investment vehicles, from family businesses to healthcare companies. In merger and acquisition processes, she works closely with financial and tax specialists. She is known for her sharp analyses, clear recommendations and eye for strategic value.
Experience and background
Pietia has been with TK since 2005. She studied civil law at Leiden University and completed her studies in 1994. In 1995, she studied at the University of Copenhagen, where she specialised in, among other things, comparative commercial law.
Track record
- Assisting hydrogen technology startups in structuring, agreements and investment rounds
- Governance advisory and (sales) purchase assistance to investors in zero-emission power stations
- Asian investor participation in producer of thermal process equipment
- Acquisition production site for sustainable paper, including investment rounds
- Guidance on acquisition and sale of add-on companies by investment vehicle
- Guidance on sale of producer and transporter of mortar products
- Joining shareholder in family business and guiding growth through acquisitions in the industry
- Supporting changes in shareholder participation in a healthcare company and acquisition by the healthcare company of various residential locations (private limited companies containing them).
- Acquisition in the maternity care sector, including notifications to NZa and ACM
- Legal opinions (capacity and enforceability)
Memberships, networks and specilisations
- Grotius specialist course in Mergers & Acquisitions (2009)
- European Chair M&A Practice Group, GGI
- Member of Dutch Corporate Finance Association (DCFA)
- Member of M&A Professionals The Hague
- Member M&A Community
- Training Expert quality control/Intervision discussion leader (2020)
- Intervision discussion leader for lawyers (2020 - present)
Areas of law
Pietia is registered with the Dutch Bar Association in the following area of law:
- Corporate law
By virtue of this registration, she is obliged to obtain ten training points each calendar year for this area of law, in accordance with the standards of the Dutch Bar Association.
Do you have questions about a takeover, investment, competition or tender? Pietia will be happy to think along with you.