Iradj Nazaryar

Iradj Nazaryar

Senior Associate

Iradj is specialized in corporate law. Iradj advises on a wide range of private M&A and equity capital markets matters, including cross-border and auction transactions, IPOs, accelerated bookbuilds, rights issues, dribble-outs, market abuse, and listing rules.

Expertise

Experience

Representative matters

  • Aegon on the EUR 830m sale of its Central and Eastern European business to Vienna Insurance Group.
  • Aermont Capital on the sale of its stake in The Social Hub to GIC and APG, valuing the company at EUR 2.1bn.
  • Sif Holding on its EUR 328m final investment decision to construct the world’s largest monopile foundation manufacturing plant in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.
  • NLFI on the Dutch State’s partial sell-down of shares in ABN AMRO.
  • Mammoet on the acquisition of ALE.
  • Macquarie Capital on the partial sale of its stake in CloudExtel to Advencap.
  • First Dutch Innovations on the EUR 134m sale of Triskelion and NMi Certain to Levine Leichtmann Capital Partners.
  • MediaForEurope on the listing of a new class of shares on Euronext Milan.
  • The underwriters on Onward Medical’s EUR 85m IPO on Euronext Amsterdam and Euronext Brussels.
  • EFIC1 (EUR 415m), CTCA1 (EUR 190m) and SPEAR Investments I (EUR 175m) on their respective SPAC IPOs on Euronext Amsterdam.
  • The co-investors on Triple P’s acquisition of a stake in MAA Group.
  • Dutch Star Companies II on its de-SPAC business combination with Cabka.
  • DPA Group on the EUR 79m public offer by Gilde Equity Management.

Pro bono

  • Advising a client as part of the IRAP SIV programme.

Published Work

  • Tjarda van der Vijver and Iradj Nazaryar, The Public Competition Enforcement Review – Netherlands, Edition 11
  • T.D.O. van der Vijver, I.A. Nazaryar, M. Klijsen, M.E. van den Ende, A. Crespo van de Kooij and J.B. van der Blij, “Kroniek – Toepassing van de mededingingswet door de ACM in 2018”, SEW 2019/5
  • Tjarda van der Vijver, Jochem de Kok, Koen de Wit and Iradj Nazaryar, The Public Competition Enforcement Review – Netherlands, Edition 10
  • T.D.O. van der Vijver, A.E. van Aagten, J. de Kok, W.E. Mink, I.A. Nazaryar, E.M.R.H. Vancraybex and K.W. de Wit, “Kroniek – Toepassing van de mededingingswet door de ACM in 2017”, SEW 2018/39
  • T. van der Vijver, D. Coumans, J. de Kok, I. Nazaryar and C. Ruers, “Kroniek – Toepassing van de mededingingswet door de ACM in 2016”, SEW 2017/95
  • NGB in samenwerking met Allen & Overy, Mededingingsrecht: Tips & Tricks voor de praktijk van de bedrijfsjurist
  • I.A. Nazaryar, “Art. 2.3.7 Wmo 2015 en het eigendomsrecht van de verhuurder”, WR 2016/74

Qualifications

Admissions

Listed in the register of legal practice areas of the Dutch Bar Association for Corporate.

Academic

Post-graduate course Mergers and Acquisitions, Grotius Academy, 2022

LLM Law and Economics, Utrecht University, 2016

LLM Privaatrecht, Utrecht University, 2015 Academic title: LLM

Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.