Prenobe Bissessur
Principal
Attorney at Law
+31 88 2477 007
+31 88 2477 000
pb@bissessur.legal
Netherlands: Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Prenobe Bissessur has over 15 years of experience in corporate, tax and insolvency law.
He specialises in business restructuring and turnaround projects, mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures and corporate finance across domestic and international markets.
He brings to the firm a strong commercial mindset and deep operational insight, which enables him to advise on both strategic transactions and complex regulatory or insolvency challenges.
Bar Admission
- Admitted to the Netherlands Bar
Memberships
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- American Bar Association (ABA)
- INSOL Europe / INSOL International
- Dutch Restructuring Association (NVvH)
- Netherlands Association for Comparative and International Insolvency Law (NVRII)
- VNO-NCW Jong Management Rotterdam
Education & Qualifications
- INSOLAD/Grotius Insolvency Law (Grotius Academy)
- WHOA Restructuring Expert (Leiden Law Academy)
- CPO Insolvency Law for Insolvency Practitioners (Radboud University)
- LL.M. (Erasmus University)
- LL.B. (Utrecht University)
Languages
- Dutch (native)
- English (professional)
- French (working proficiency)
Key Strengths & Expertise
- Advising on cross-border (re)structurings and turnarounds, with practical insight into both creditor and company perspectives
- M&A transactions and joint ventures in multiple sectors including corporate finance, natural resources and technology
- Managing tax and regulatory dimensions of international deals, ensuring alignment between commercial objectives and legal compliance
- Handling large scale insolvency and debt rescue matters, including debtor/creditor negotiations, asset disposals and value-preservation strategies
- Bridging Dutch/European and international business cultures and legal environments, making him well-placed for cross-jurisdictional mandates
Notable Experience
- Advising corporates and shareholders on cross-border restructurings and turnaround situations, including in-court WHOA proceedings and complex out-of-court debt restructurings.
- Acting for companies and investors in corporate and commercial disputes, including high-stakes shareholder conflicts and cross-border litigation.
- Advising on international M&A transactions, joint ventures, and strategic alliances, with a strong focus on deal structuring, risk allocation, and post-closing governance.
- Representing boards and shareholders in distressed M&A and asset sales, balancing value preservation with regulatory and insolvency constraints.
- Advising on corporate governance, director duties, and liability exposure in sensitive situations involving financial distress or shareholder disputes.
- Providing integrated legal and tax advice to corporates, investors, and high-net-worth individuals on cross-border structuring, relocations, and reorganisations.
- Acting as trusted advisor to clients operating in regulated and international environments, including aviation, energy, technology, and manufacturing sectors.
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