Banking

We advise on cutting-edge finance transactions as well as day-to-day operations and as well as the laws that regulate them, are dynamic and evolving globally.
Our lawyers remain at the forefront of regulatory and policy developments to help our clients navigate through rapidly-changing terrain, to seize new opportunities and achieve strategic goals.

Capital Markets

Clients choose us to navigate the complexities of evolving markets.
we advise clients on a broad spectrum of capital market transactions, including corporate restructurings, divestitures, schemes of arrangement and reconstruction, derivatives, stock exchange listings, collective investment schemes, IPOs, global depository receipts and public offers of debt and equity.

Competition & Antitrust

We help resolve challenges and navigate antitrust and restrictive business practices regimes.
We offer our international clients seamless representation in the well-developed area of enforcement, antitrust laws, regional integration and competition policy and antitrust enforcement, as well as in the emerging arena of restrictive business practices regulation.

Corporate Governance & Compliance

We provide the seamless, integrated services required in a complex regulatory framework.
We regularly advise private corporations and multinationals in the fast-moving consumer goods, financial services, manufacturing, oil and gas, energy, and telecommunications sectors, among others.

Employment, Immigration & Incentives

We also advise on the immigration and tax status of foreign workers in Belgium.
We provide sound and innovative labour law advice, including high-level management and workforce terminations, negotiation and review of employment contracts and consultancy arrangements

Financial Restructuring Insolvency

We are active in matters from simple winding up proceedings to complex multinational matters.
Our top insolvency and restructuring experts work across practice groups, such as mergers and acquisitions, finance, capital markets, dispute resolution, compensation, governance and tax.

Litigation, Dispute Resolution & Risk Management

Our focus is strategic, and always on safeguarding the best interests of our clients. As leading dispute resolution lawyers, we tailor our approach to our clients’ particular needs and goals. Even when reaching amicable resolutions, our focus is strategic, and always on safeguarding the best interests of our clients.

Insurance

Our insurance team, comprised of partners with years of industry expertise and experience, regularly advises our insurance clients on several areas and international clients are attracted to our experienced insurance practice because of our results-oriented and client-focused approach.Legal risk management is key to our clients’ abilities to maximize growth

Telecommunication, Media, Entertainment & Technology

Our leading-edge Telecommunications, Media, Entertainment and Technology (TMET) practice group stands ready to service clients in all aspects of this rapidly expanding, influential and changing industry. Our experienced lawyers, who understand the challenges facing those involved in the sectors, have a proven track record of success.

Venture Technology & Emerging Growth Companies

We provide leading-edge strategies and solutions to address your company’s needs. Our expertise and legal know-how will be deployed to help your business maximize its potential and success in today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving marketplace. we are well placed to serve the needs of businesses in the start-up ecosystem.
We are also at the forefront of working with the public sector to promote a regulatory framework that will ensure that digital businesses thrive.

Debt Recovery & Restructuring

We also protect our debtor clients from collection abuse by negotiating on their behalf with the creditors to arrive at a consensus for payment.
Our debt recovery lawyers are skilled in preparing a structure or plan for creditors to gain back their money either in court or through negotiation. Be you a debtor or a creditor our team of lawyers under this unit can provide the best strategies to help you get back your money loaned or protect you via the best defence from being exploited due to money borrowed.

Entertainment & Sports Law

Our firm serves a wide variety of clients including musicians, artists, athletes, filmmakers, media companies, record labels and sports organizations.
Our diverse, competent attorneys take pride in developing long lasting relationships with clients we serve in music law, entertainment and sports law. We can help you, whether you are an athlete or musician negotiating a contract; an author or a publisher making a deal; or a manager who needs to negotiate a complex dispute and avoid litigation.

Corporate Services

Our corporate practice group provides strategic legal advice and proactive support to our clients to help navigate a fast-changing and sometimes opaque regulatory environment. With our deep expertise and specialized skills, we pride ourselves on keeping our corporate clients ahead of evolving regulations for optimal business services.
Our team provides comprehensive business advisory services, including guidance on all aspects of corporate and commercial law. We help clients form corporations, partnerships and joint ventures including unincorporated ventures. We advise on foreign investments, regulatory compliance, all aspects of regulatory compliance and divestments and liquidations.

Intellectual Property

Our sterling IP lawyers are at the vanguard of the changing national and international law landscape. We are members of the International Trademark Association, Global Anti-Counterfeiting Group (GACG), IP Committee of the Section on Business, International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI) and the Licensing Executives Society (LES). We are an active member of the Intellectual Property Lawyers Association of Belgium (IPLAB).
We provide our clients with our incomparable and deep expertise in a variety of IP matters, including clearance searches, protection, use and enforcement of trademarks, copyright, patents, design and trade secrets

Mergers & Acquisitions

Our mergers and acquisitions (M&A) lawyers provide legal representation, advice and support to our clients from the inception stage of a transaction through to the structuring, execution and completion stages.
We advise on equity and asset acquisitions; mergers and other forms of business combination; corporate and external restructurings; divestments; schemes of arrangement; tender offers and mandatory takeover bids.
Our experience in representing both buyers and sellers gives us the versatility to negotiate complex deal points, while our deep understanding of the regulatory and corporate

Infrastructure Finance & PPP

We represent Belgium and international sponsors, lenders, investors, contractors, credit agencies and service providers across every major industry sector, in particular, oil and gas, infrastructure and transportation, utilities (including alternative energy options), telecommunications, mining and manufacturing.
As economic pressures such as swings in the exchange rate, fluctuations in oil prices and liquidity limitations deplete fiscal budgets, the private sector has stepped in to create financing solutions to provide the necessary capital required to modernise and develop the country’s infrastructure. Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) are now a significant key developmental tool in acquiring major public works projects, and project finance is the primary method of achieving funding for these capital projects.

Privatization & Public Procurement

We have a deep understanding of our clients’ strategic business objectives. We represent Belgium and international sponsors, lenders, investors, contractors, credit agencies and service providers across every major industry sector, in particular, oil and gas, infrastructure and transportation, utilities (including alternative energy options), telecommunications, mining and manufacturing.
Our approach is to always be innovative, inventive, solution-driven, cost-efficient and client-tailored. Many of our significant clients are involved in Belguim’s privatisation efforts. We frequently collaborate with international consultants who represent investors engaging in this privatisation programme. We also act as local counsel to major international corporations and investors seeking involvement in Belguim and state government privatisation programmes.

White Collar & Investigation

Our white collar criminal defence and investigation practice provides individuals, private corporations and multinationals with best-in-class representation in the most sensitive and high-stakes matters. With top-calibre capabilities in Europe, we provide comprehensive, cost-effective representation and counsel to clients facing potential, significant exposure to civil and criminal liability.
We help our clients manage their national and global reputations and protect their freedom and livelihoods by providing sound strategies to navigate and handle legal risk and compliance. Our first priority is to resolve problems with no charges filed, and avoid litigation or adverse publicity. We advise on cultural nuances with the benefit of local language skills, coordinate regulatory settlements and manage legal risk and compliance.

International Trade

Our experienced and multidisciplinary team of international trade law specialists help our clients manage the risks and maximise the rewards of doing business in europe or engaging in cross-border transactions. Companies engaged in international trade are increasingly impacted by governmental actions, which creates a challenging business environment for all players.
The involvement by governments, whether negotiating new trade agreements or modifying existing international trade laws and regulations, regularly alters the legal landscape. Regardless of the ultimate goal, whether to relax or tighten trade laws, the immediate impact on our clients is often a tangle of new rules, procedures and exceptions, which must be followed to the letter.

Private Equity

We offer our clients, including leading private equity funds, banks and other financial institutions, unparalleled representation through all stages of their private equity transactions.  Our expertise, knowledge and service in private equity law are world class.
We have in-depth knowledge and expertise in devising innovative solutions and strategies for structuring acquisitions, fund formation, and financings of public and private companies, and we explain our strategies in understandable language every step of the way.
We help our clients successfully navigate the most complex, significant and high-pressure transactions within the market.

Real Estate

We offer market-leading advice across a range of practice areas where real estate is at the centre of the transaction.
Relied on by developers, owners, private and institutional investors, corporates, lenders and underwriters around the world to understand industry trends and their impact on business.
We help them to navigate the complexities of the markets in which they choose to operate.
Clients trust us to manage the intricacies of their transactions and disputes, synthesising legal and commercial knowledge to provide them with counsel that translates into successful outcomes.

Tax

Our tax lawyers also provide tax advice to expatriate workers, as well as individual and family clients in the area of personal income tax.
We offer comprehensive tax advice, tailored to our clients’ specific needs, and provide all-inclusive tax planning to avoid potential tax issues or liabilities and minimise the tax burden. With decades of experience, our tax law experts offer strategic tax advice in major Belgium and international transactions.

Financial Institutions & Advisory

Our clients benefit from our extensive and practical experience across the full spectrum of financial services.
As general advisors and transaction-based legal representatives, we represent major Belgium and multinational financial institutions in a wide variety of transactions. We stay abreast of Belguim’s ever-changing regulatory landscape, and provide our clients with advice that enables them to monitor and respond to new issues

Energy & Natural Resources

Our clients trust and depend upon us to navigate the complexities of this dynamic and diverse industry sector, and we provide value-added advice and support in completing complex business transactions, ensuring regulatory compliance, structuring business entities and arranging multilevel financings. We pride ourselves on teamwork, responsiveness, and our deep expertise and experience in the legal and business aspects of energy and utilities industries.

Construction Law

Our award-winning construction and infrastructure legal teams work closely with our clients to achieve the fruition of projects of life-changing and forward-thinking impact, especially when it comes to Public-Private Partnerships (PPP).
We ensure our clients’ success by listening carefully, devising client-specific strategies, and employing our unparalleled industry expertise to accomplish goals in an expedient and cost-effective manner.

Aviation Law

We provide legal representation to individuals and businesses in the acquisition, ownership, management and operation of private and commercial aircraft.
Our attorneys are uniquely qualified to provide aircraft owners, operators, and their organizations with comprehensive and experienced legal representation. We know the industry and enjoy the work. our clients’ needs are met.

Family Law

Our Experienced family lawyers assist you in making the best decisions and using the right steps through the process. If you have an attorney in your corner, you could have complicated issues sorted. Family lawyers are frequently hired to deal with divorce processes. You’ll be able to handle this type of process by yourself, but there are many reasons why you should think about getting a divorce lawyer to assist you.