Robert Masman

Robert Masman

Partner
Amsterdam

Email [email protected]​hoganlovells.com

Phone +31 20 55 33 747

Fax +31 20 55 33 777

LanguagesEnglish, Dutch

Practice groupCorporate & Finance

The ‘excellent’ Robert Masman, who is ‘well-known in the Dutch market’, advised ABN Amro and HSBC as joint lead managers on a €574m securitisation transaction by LeasePlan. Masman also led advice to Volkswagen Financial Services on the Dutch aspects of an update of a €1bn asset-backed securities transaction.

Legal 500 EMEA 2018

Robert is a finance lawyer with extensive knowledge in asset and portfolio based finance and structured finance, secured lending and capital markets transactions. He also focuses on restructurings of all types of secured and structured financings. Clients include corporates, financial institutions, asset managers and institutional investors. Robert is involved in various finance industry working groups and alternative lending initiatives.

Awards and recognitions

2022

Robert Masman is well known for advising clients on the creation of securitisation programmes and the issuance of covered bonds
Chambers Global

2022

Robert Masman has in-depth knowledge of the market and finance law in general. He seeks to cooperate with all parties within a transaction to obtain the best possible outcome for his client
Legal 500 EMEA

2018-2022

The team is greatly involved with the relevant case at hand. They look to cooperate with all parties involved but always keep the interest of the client in mind. Their people skills are exceptional. The team’s combined knowledge makes them a leader in this field.
Legal 500 EMEA

2019-2022

Banking and finance: Asset Finance and Structured Finance, Netherlands, Recommended
Legal 500 EMEA

2021

Clients appreciate that Masman has the ability to act very practically and quickly while remaining precise.
Chambers Global

2019-2020

Banking and finance: Lender or Arranger Side, Netherlands, Recommended
Legal 500 EMEA

2019-2020

Capital Markets: Debt, Netherlands, Recommended
Legal 500 EMEA

2020

Banking and finance: Asset Finance and Structured Finance, Netherlands, Leading Individuals
Legal 500 EMEA

2020

Clients laud Robert Masman as very accurate, very calm in discussions and very pragmatic.
Chambers Global

2019

Hogan Lovells International LLP’s ‘extremely knowledgeable’ practice is headed by Robert Masman and Wouter Jongen. The team specialises in structured finance work, including securitisation, covered bonds, trade receivables financing, asset-based finance and real estate finance and finance linked-derivatives.
Legal 500 EMEA

2018-2019

Banking & Finance
Legal 500 EMEA

2018-2019

Capital Markets: Debt
Legal 500 EMEA

2019

Robert Masman is praised for his expertise in asset-backed securitisation and covered bonds. According to clients, he is pragmatic, hands-on and technically very good. Another interviewee appreciates that he is easy to approach, adding: He knows market practices and offers great client service.
Chambers Global

Education and admissions

Education

Leiden University, 1999

Bar admissions and qualifications

Amsterdam

Court admissions

Dutch Courts

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