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Joris advises clients on (cross border) restructurings and insolvency related litigation matters. He specialises in insolvency and corporate law.

Recent work highlights of Joris include :

- advising an ad hoc group of financial creditors of the McDermott group on the implementation of a restructuring through parallel WHOA and UK RP processes
advising an ad hoc group of financial creditors of the Steinhoff group, both in the suspension of payments proceedings in 2021 and its WHOA restructuring process that was completed in 2023
- advising the largest financial creditors of the Diebold Nixdorf Group on the implementation of a restructuring combining an US Chapter 11 process for the group’s North American business and a WHOA process for their European business
- advising an ad hoc group of financial creditors of the Lumileds Group on the implementation of a restructuring through an US Chapter 11

Memberships

Dutch Bar Association
Association of Insolvency lawyers (INSOLAD)
Dutch Restructuring Association
Corporate Litigation Association

Qualifications

Dutch law, University of Groningen, 2008
Post-graduate specialisation course Grotius Company and Business law, Grotius Academy, 2014 (with honours)
Post-graduate specialisation course INSOLAD/Grotius Insolvency law, Grotius Academy, 2017
Executive Master Corporate Restructuring, Vrije Universiteit, 2023

What others say

Joris Dunki Jacobs named "Key lawyer" in Restructuring and Insolvency
Legal 500 - EMEA (2024)
Joris Dunki Jacobs named "Key lawyer" in Restructuring and Insolvency
Legal 500 - EMEA (2023)

Joris Dunki Jacobs

Counsel - Attorney at Law

joris.dunki.jacobs@loyensloeff.com

Amsterdam

Dutch, English

<p>Joris, attorney at law, is a member of the Litigation & Risk Management practice group. He specialises in insolvency law and corporate law.</p>

Joris advises clients on (cross border) restructurings and insolvency related litigation matters. He specialises in insolvency and corporate law.

Recent work highlights of Joris include :

- advising an ad hoc group of financial creditors of the McDermott group on the implementation of a restructuring through parallel WHOA and UK RP processes
advising an ad hoc group of financial creditors of the Steinhoff group, both in the suspension of payments proceedings in 2021 and its WHOA restructuring process that was completed in 2023
- advising the largest financial creditors of the Diebold Nixdorf Group on the implementation of a restructuring combining an US Chapter 11 process for the group’s North American business and a WHOA process for their European business
- advising an ad hoc group of financial creditors of the Lumileds Group on the implementation of a restructuring through an US Chapter 11