Competition: EU

Filip Tuytschaever regularly represents high-profile clients before the BCA, including in merger clearance proceedings and antitrust investigations. He also advises on competition compliance, distribution networks, vertical agreements and appeals against fines for the exchange of information. Filip Tuytschaever has additional expertise in EU competition law, including particular know-how in automotive sector cases.

"Filip Tuytschaever is a solid external adviser who knows the ins and outs of competition law. He is a pleasure to work with."

"He knows the details very well so can represent us perfectly."

"He is very concise, clear and convincing."

"Filip Tuytschaever has very strong, in-depth knowledge of EU and Belgian competition law. With his strong capability to analyse complex and technical elements in a file, he delivers highly useful and bright solutions."

"He is pragmatic, solution-oriented and attentive to the needs of clients."

Herlinde Burez advises on merger filings with the BCA in relation to corporate acquisitions or joint venture agreements. She also handles compliance advisory topics, including in relation to circumstances that could give rise to issues regarding information exchange. She has additional experience in disputes connected to vertical agreements and matters related to the automotive sector.

"I found her very knowledgeable. She was a clear communicator and friendly."

"Her advice brings together detailed knowledge of the law and practical suggestions adapted to the client's needs."

"She will always be available and give proactive feedback."

"Herlinde Burez has deep knowledge in competition law and is very experienced in complex competition law matters. She has a deep understanding of our business and impressive business acumen."