Clifford Chance

Clifford Chance Amsterdam has received the prestigious award of Most Innovative National Firm of the Year at the IFLR Europe Awards 2019 in London, as well as the award for Equity Deal of the Year for the IPO of Adyen. In total, Clifford Chance Europe scooped nine awards, including International Law Firm of the Year, Financial Services Regulatory Law Firm of the Year, Equity Law Firm of the Year and Structured Finance and Securitisation Law Firm of the Year.

Clifford Chance Amsterdam is heavily focused on innovation and is committed to optimizing value for clients through new service delivery models including the use of technology solutions, project management and low-cost service centers. The office is also committed to being the law firm of choice for technology companies. Bas Boris Visser, Amsterdam Co-Managing Partner and Global Head of Innovation and Business Change, commented: “It is a real honour for the office to be recognised as the Most Innovative National Firm of the Year. It is also a real privilege to work for a great technology company like Adyen, especially on a deal which is rewarded in this manner by IFLR.”

The complete list of Clifford Chance's outstanding recognition from IFLR Europe 2019 is as follows:

• International Law Firm of the Year
• Most Innovative National Firm of the Year 2019 - Netherlands
• Financial Services Regulatory Law Firm of the Year
• Equity Law Firm of the Year
• Equity Deal of the Year (Adyen IPO)
• Structured Finance and Securitisation Law Firm of the Year
• Structured Finance and Securitisation Deal of the Year (Jetstream - Standard Chartered Bank trade finance CLO)
• Project Finance Deal of the Year (Hornsea 1 Offshore Wind Farm)
• Restructuring Deal of the Year (CGG)