Robrecht Timmermans
Assistant Professor
- Name
- Mr.dr. R.A.F. Timmermans
- Telephone
- +31 71 527 2727
- r.a.f.timmermans@law.leidenuniv.nl
Dr Timmermans joined the Institute of Private Law's Department of Notarial Law as an Assistant Professor of Notarial Corporate Law on 1 October 2021.
More information about Robrecht Timmermans
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Dr Timmermans graduated from Leiden University (Notarial Law and Effectus Civilis (access to the bar and judiciary)) in February 1999. In January 2018, he obtained his PhD for his thesis entitled ‘Protection of listed companies by the issue of preference shares’. His doctoral thesis contains a detailed and practical explanation of how listed companies with their registered offices in the Netherlands can protect themselves against shareholder activism and hostile takeovers by issuing preference shares. Dr Timmermans worked in notarial practice since April 1999 and is currently a Partner and civil law notary at Legaltree N.V. in Leiden, where he practises in corporate law and corporate governance. He is also a guest lecturer in corporate law at the Van der Heijden Institute (RUN), a permanent assistant at the legal journal Ondernemingsrecht (Wolters Kluwer) and a lecturer in the Grotius specialisation course in Corporate Law and Business Law. He was a contributor to the Mr. C. Assers Handleiding tot de beoefening van het Nederlands Burgerlijk Recht, Rechtspersonenrecht, deel IIa, NV en BV and a contributor to SDU Commentaar Ondernemingsrecht.
Languages
Dutch, English, German and French
Assistant Professor
- Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
- Instituut voor Privaatrecht
- Notarieel Recht
- Olffen M. van, Rensen G.J.C. & Timmermans R.A.F. (2024), NV en BV: Oprichting, vermogen en aandelen [Zesde druk]. Asser-serie no. 2-IIa. Deventer: Wolters Kluwer.
- Timmermans R.A.F. (2023), De positie van de aandeelhouder bij de uitgifte van aandelen door de besloten vennootschap. In: Es P.C. van, Castermans A.G., Breedveld C.G. & Sikkema T.H. (Eds.), Hulde aan Huijgen: opstellen aangeboden aan prof. mr. W.G. Huijgen ter gelegenheid van zijn emeritaat. Deventer: Wolters Kluwer. 301-313.
- Timmermans R.A.F. (2023), Stortingsplicht en rekening-courantverhouding bij de besloten vennootschap, Ondernemingsrecht 2023(17): 717-721 (2023/102).
- Timmermans R.A.F., annotation: Rechtbank Midden-Nederland 9 June 2021, no. HL ZA 20-163, JOR 2022,2: 373-375 (JOR 2022/29 Vernietiging emissiebesluit en rol van bestuurder bij samenwerking tussen gelijkwaardige aandeelhouders).
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