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Vincent van den Bos

Attorney-at-law / Trustee

Contracts & commercial law, Disputes & litigation, Insolvency & restructuring, Corporate governance

Vincent is a sparring partner through and through for SME entrepreneurs. His legal precision and pragmatism enable him to swiftly unravel complex legal problems.

More about Vincent van den Bos

Vincent is an attorney-at-law at Hoboken, specialising in assisting SME entrepreneurs with financing and refinancing, restructuring and debt rescheduling, litigation involving the Court Approval of a Private Composition (Prevention of Insolvency) Act, and ‘distressed’ M&A transactions.  

He also regularly gives advice and litigates in commercial disputes and cases involving directors’ and officers’ liability. Vincent is regularly appointed as an administrator in suspension of payment cases and as a trustee. He is also available for court appointment as a restructuring expert or observer in proceedings under the Court Approval of a Private Composition (Prevention of Insolvency) Act.

SME entrepreneurs see Vincent as a committed and expert legal sparring partner. He has considerable experience and is known for his hands-on, meticulous approach to work. By combining legal precision with a pragmatic approach, he can swiftly provide his clients with clear and efficient solutions to complex insolvency and rescheduling problems. 

In addition to his own legal work, Vincent is an enthusiastic mentor for junior attorneys-at-law. In November 2021, his dedication and commitment were rewarded with the title ‘Most promising supervising principal’, November 2021, Le Tableau and Dialogue.

Education

  • Leiden University, postgraduate specialisation course as a restructuring expert on the Court Approval of a Private Composition (Prevention of Insolvency) Act (WHOA) (2023)
  • INSOLAD/Grotius, advanced course in insolvency law (2020, 2022, 2024)
  • INSOLAD/Erasmus University Rotterdam, Financial economics for trustees (2018)
  • INSOLAD/Grotius Academy, postgraduate specialisation course in insolvency law (2014/2015)
  • Erasmus University Rotterdam, Dutch law, Master’ degree in business law (2008)

Memberships & additional role

  • The Dutch Association of Insolvency Practitioners (INSOLAD)
  • MKB Rotterdam Rijnmond (an association of SME entrepreneurs in the district of Rotterdam)
  • Verenigde Ondernemers Scheepvaartkwartier (an association founded to support entrepreneurs in the Scheepvaartkwartier area)

Legal publications

  • Is de out-of the money 100% aandeelhouder ook 100% out of options in een WHOA-traject? (MADLex/HERO), 2024

Legal practice areas the Netherlands Bar’s register

  • Insolvency law, sub-areas of legal practice: bankruptcy and suspension of payments
  • admitted to the Dutch bar: 4 July 2008
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