Corporate/M&A - Belgium
What the team is known for
Laurius has a prominent focus on assisting clients with mid-market transactions. The team frequently acts on both domestic and cross-border transactions, with experience in the pharmaceutical, natural resources and manufacturing sectors. Lawyers at the firm are also a popular choice for both shareholders and investors.
Strengths
"Laurius has strong individuals within a well-organised framework. We were quite comfortable working with them on the full spectrum of duties they were in charge of."
"The entire team is very responsive and well informed about the progress of the discussions."
Work highlights
Laurius represented Healthcare Activos in its EUR100 million acquisition of six nursing homes in Belgium.
Notable practitioners
Dirk Wellens assists clients with acquisitions, share transfers and investments, advising clients from the pharmaceutical and construction sectors, as well as shareholders. "Dirk Wellens always makes sure that his team responds very quickly."
David Ryckaert advises clients on auction processes and spin-offs, frequently acting on cross-border mandates. He is particularly noted for his expertise in management incentive plans. "David Ryckaert is able to move deals forward constructively while protecting the interests of the client."