Cornelius Litt

Senior Associate

Languages spoken
Dutch | English | German | French

About Cornelius

Cornelius Litt is a senior associate in the Corporate/M&A Practice in our Amsterdam office.

He has extensive experience in all aspects of corporate transactional work, including corporate and private equity M&A, corporate restructurings and venture capital transactions.

Cornelius advises a national and international client base on those matters, as well as joint ventures, shareholder agreement and general corporate law issues.

Cornelius is fluent in Dutch, German, English and French and advises clients in all of those languages.

Experience

  • Advised the NYSE-listed Teledyne Technologies Inc. on the acquisition of Adimec, a developer of customised high-performance industrial and scientific cameras.

  • Advised the Phenna Group, an international provider of testing, inspection, certification and regulatory compliance services across various industrial and commercial sectors, on the acquisition of QTI services.

  • Advised Glanbia, a global nutrition company, on the divestment of the sports nutrition brand Body & Fit.

  • Advised Bissel Homecare Inc., a multinational manufacturer and distributor of household cleaning appliances, floor care equipment and related cleaning products, on the acquisition of the Unger business.

  • Advised the Frasers Group, a global retail group operating across sports, fashion, lifestyle and luxury consumer goods, on the acquisition of the Twinsport group, as well as various Perry Sport, Aktiesport and Sprinter stores located in the Netherlands.

  • Advised a multinational data centre developer and operator on the acquisition of a Dutch greenfield operation.

  • Advised a global provider of IT services, digital transformation and technology consulting on the acquisition of a fintech business.

  • Advised a global manufacturer of plumbing products, bathroom and kitchen fixtures and furniture on the acquisition of a supplier of bathroom appliances.

  • Acted as legal counsel to a consortium comprising leading global food and agricultural companies in a joint venture to develop and establish TRACT, a pioneering digital sustainability measurement platform.

Credentials

Education
  • The Grotius Academy, Post-graduate Specialisation Programme, Mergers & Acquisitions, cum laude, 2022
  • Dutch Bar Association, Vocational Programme Legal Profession, 2022
  • Maastricht University, LLM (Corporate and Commercial Law) and LLB (European Law School), 2016
Admissions
  • Amsterdam, 2019

Expertise