Waterland Private Equity
Davy Vandenbussche currently serves as Legal Director Investments at Waterland Private Equity, having joined in December 2022. Prior to this role, Davy was with Liedekerke Wolters Waelbroeck Kirkpatrick from December 2015 to November 2022, where responsibilities included providing legal advice on cross-border and domestic M&A transactions, corporate restructuring, and general corporate law as a Senior Associate in the Corporate & Finance Practice Group. Davy's earlier experience includes a position as Junior Associate at Eversheds, focusing on company commercial law and M&A transactions. Davy also completed summer internships at Stibbe in tax practice and Deloitte Belgium in tax consultancy. Educational qualifications include a Master of Laws (LLM) in International Business Law from Tilburg University and further advanced degrees from Ghent University in Tax, Corporate, and Finance Law. Davy initiated a partnership for pro bono legal coaching and assistance for startups between Imec.istart and Liedekerke.
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Waterland Private Equity
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Waterland is an independent private equity investment group that supports entrepreneurs in realizing their growth ambitions. With substantial financial resources and committed industry expertise, Waterland enables its portfolio companies to achieve accelerated growth both organically and through acquisitions. Waterland is an active investor in the financial, strategic and operational sense. In the current dynamic business environment with an increasing number of mergers and acquisitions, Waterland is a partner that provides entrepreneurs with a powerful position in the increasingly competitive international arena. Since the start in 1999, the firm has made investments in more than 1100 companies. Waterland currently manages more than €14 billion of investor commitments. Investments are made in markets with attractive characteristics for a consolidation strategy: consistent growth, sufficient size, sustainable profitability, fragmentation and (indication of) consolidation. Waterland focusses on industries that are undergoing change as a consequence of one or more of the following trends: sustainability, digitalization and outsourcing, ageing population, and leisure and wellbeing. Waterland employs 180 professionals. Our teams are based in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, United Kingdom, Ireland, Poland, France, Spain, Switzerland, Norway and Denmark and operate across Europe.