Corporate/M&A
Europe Guide 2024 : Belgium
Band 5
Email address
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+32 3 206 75 10About
Provided by Cresco
Cresco’s core Corporate, M&A and Innovation team handles any type of corporate, M&A, investment, commercial and technology transaction.
Cresco is the first Belgian and one of the first European business law firms primarily dedicated to the business and legal needs of entrepreneurs, start-ups, scale-ups, investors and corporates.
Entrepreneurs, growth companies and investors rely on our combination of industry knowledge, technology acumen and strategic business expertise.
We are known for our deep expertise in corporate and M&A, venture capital, private equity and fund formation, as well as intellectual property, commercial matters and any type of partnering transaction.
Cresco lawyers work closely with enterpreneurs and companies to address their legal needs and achieve their goals throughout the full life cycle. The firm serves as counsel in a range of corporate and M&A matters
- Venture capital & private equity
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Fund formation and fundraising
- Technology licensing and tech transfer
- Complex commercial agreements and partnering transactions
Chambers Review
Cresco is a boutique corporate practice best known for its high-quality niche in venture capital transactions, acting for both investors and companies. The team offers substantial experience advising clients from the technology sector, including clients from the fintech and biotech industries. The lawyers act for an impressive array of private equity houses on the structuring and formation of growth-stage investment funds. Team members also represent clients in transactions, including auction processes.
Work Highlights
- Cresco assisted Skelia Sàrl and its shareholders with the acquisition of Skelia Sàrl by Nortal.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Cresco's lawyers strike the right balance between legal and commercial aspects."
"Cresco's lawyers strike the right balance between legal and commercial aspects."
Notable Practitioners
David Dessers is exceptionally experienced in acting on venture capital transactions, advising on financing rounds and auction deals. He is also highly regarded for his advice on the structuring of investment funds.
"David Dessers is a strong adviser with ample experience."
Ranked Lawyers at
Cresco
Belgium
Clients
Provided by Cresco
Droia
Elia Group
Fortino Capital
Gimv
Intel Capital
KBC Group
LRM
PMV
Partech Ventures
SmartFin Capital
Volta Ventures
imec
Industries
Provided by Cresco
Commercial & Professional Services
Consumer Product Manufacturing
Energy
Fintech
Government
Health Care
Industrial Engineering
Life Sciences
Media
Real Estate
Retail
Software & Computer Sciences
Technology, Hardware & Electronics
Telecommunications
Transportation
Travel & Leisure
Utilities