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Gearte Sijens

Legal Director
Amsterdam
About

Gearte Sijens advises private equity investors and corporates on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions. Her practice includes acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, management participation arrangements and corporate reorganisations.

Areas of FocusCorporateInvestment FundsMergers and AcquisitionsConsumer Goods, Food and RetailIndustrialsLife SciencesTechnology
Professional QualificationsAdvocaat admitted with the Nederlandse Orde van Advocaten
Education
  • University of Groningen, L.L.M. Dutch private law (cum laude), 2015
  • Stockholm University, minor European intellectual property law and competition law, 2013
  • University of Groningen, Dutch law, LL.B., 2012
Languages
  • Dutch
  • English

Prior Experience

Before joining DLA Piper in 2026, Gearte spent 11 years at another international law firm, practising in Amsterdam, New York and Dublin.

Connect

Phone

+31 (0)20 5419 267
(Work, Amsterdam)
+31 (0)6 1089 8346
(Mobile)

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