contrast, Corporate/M&A | Chambers Europe Profile

About

Provided by contrast

contrast has a team of experienced corporate, business and M&A lawyers, advising and representing domestic and international companies, private and publicly-held, in all aspects of their business dealings.

The corporate and M&A practice includes (www.contrast.law/practice/corporate):

Corporate law

acquisition structures
negotiating and drafting shareholders' agreements
management buy-outs
joint ventures
direct investment
corporate restructurings
corporate governance
unincorporated and uncommon company types
director/auditor liability
private equity
venture capital
certain aspects of accounting law
board room counsel, advising boards, chairmen or executive management

Mergers & Acquisitions

international and national M&A, including complex transactions with significant regulatory hurdles
providing assistance in all phases of an M&A process, including:
transaction structuring
due diligence
data room management
drafting and negotiating of transaction documents
closing and implementation of carve-outs
post-merger integration

Corporate litigation & arbitration

Closely linked to the corporate and M&A practice, contrast offers business law support to its clients (www.contrast.law/practice/commercial).

Recent publications of corporate team include (www.contrast.law/knowledge)

'Share Purchase Agreements - Belgian Law and Practice' (Intersentia) and
'Belgian M&A Survey' (Tijdschrift voor Rechtspersoon en Vennootschap).

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A - Belgium

Band 5

What the Team is Known For

contrast, a strong domestic law firm, advises both domestic and multinational clients on M&A transactions and corporate governance matters. The team offers additional expertise assisting clients with restructuring and commercial matters. Clients of the firm include companies from the retail, chemical and financial services sectors. Lawyers at the firm offer further experience in competitive auction processes.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

"The team at contrast have an excellent ability to focus a client's attention on the priorities and the big picture, while giving the confidence that they are also closely monitoring the details."