Corporate/M&A
Europe Guide 2024 : Belgium
Band 5
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
+32 (0)2 543 70 80About
Provided by Simont Braun
Simont Braun's Corporate M&A team gathers a large team of experts handling all aspects of corporate law (advisory, transactional and dispute resolution).
Our services
Simont Braun represents a diverse range of Belgian and foreign companies, as well as shareholders, directors, executives and other stakeholders in various sectors. Our lawyers advise on all matters of corporate law, private and public M&A, corporate restructuring, capital market transactions, joint ventures, private equity, corporate housekeeping, structuring of shareholders’ groups, etc.
Simont Braun has also developed specific expertise in advising listed and unlisted companies on all aspects of corporate governance, shareholder information and rights, and the obligations and responsibilities of directors and executives.
Our approach
As we build strong and long-term relationships with our clients, we obtain a complete and accurate understanding of their global strategy, enabling us to offer pragmatic solutions tailored to their specific business.
Chambers Review
Simont Braun is a strong choice for clients in regulated industries, particularly the financial services sector, as the corporate team works alongside the firm's strong banking regulatory team. The corporate team further advises on transactions in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical and TMT sectors. Lawyers at the firm frequently assist clients with cross-border transactions, as well as acting on corporate governance matters.
Tom Swinnen is a key client contact for the practice.
Work Highlights
- Simont Braun's lawyers advised Alinso on the acquisition of Bemar.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Simont Braun are highly efficient. The lawyers strike a good balance between protecting the interests of the client and offering a workable set of solutions."
"Simont Braun are highly efficient. The lawyers strike a good balance between protecting the interests of the client and offering a workable set of solutions."
Members
Provided by Simont Braun
Axel Maeterlinck
Paul Alain Foriers
Head of Department
Steven Callens