16 April 2026
Operational and financial lease: what are the differences in the context of business financing?
The distinction between operational lease and financial lease is important in the context of business financing.
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Lawyer
Company law
Insolvency law
Health Law
Grotius Health Law specialist course
Grotius Insolvency Law specialisation programme
Dutch law, University of Amsterdam
Medicine, VU University Amsterdam
English
Dutch
Entrepreneurship involves constantly navigating between opportunities and risks. Intuition, a business mindset, and courage are essential, but to navigate successfully, more is required. Without a solid legal foundation, market knowledge, and thorough analysis, a partnership or agreement that looks promising on paper can turn out differently in practice.
Wladimir Schmidt can help you avoid such surprises. He is a seasoned corporate law lawyer specialising in financial restructurings, including WHOA agreements, corporate law, and insolvency law. What sets Wladimir apart is his extensive knowledge and years of experience, gained in part at Rabobank (Special Asset Management). His specialisation in healthcare law and deep interest in the healthcare sector add an extra dimension to his work for companies and institutions in this field. This ensures that his clients receive high-quality, customised solutions that go beyond the legal issues.
With his unique perspective, Wladimir identifies opportunities that others may overlook. To achieve the best result, he collaborates closely with all parties involved, aiming for a solution that benefits everyone. If a case goes to court, clients can rely on his extensive litigation experience.
“A pleasant and approachable partner who doesn’t hesitate to offer more support than just legal advice.” This is just one example of the feedback Wladimir receives. He takes the time to understand his clients and what drives them, enabling him to advise clients as a valuable trusted advisor and a source of calmness.
The no-nonsense mentality, high-quality legal service, and strong client focus at GMW advocaten align perfectly with Wladimir’s ambitions.