Deborah Janssens
Europe Guide 2024
Band 1 : Corporate/M&A
Email address
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About
Provided by Deborah Janssens
Practice Areas
Deborah is a corporate partner with over 20 years of experience advising Belgian and international corporate clients, private equity funds and financial institutions. She specialises in cross-border and domestic M&A, finance and capital markets transactions, and provides the full spectrum of corporate and financial law advice, including market abuse, corporate governance and company law.
Career
Deborah is a partner since 2014.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Brussels and New York bar and member of the Supervisory Board of the FSMA between 2015 and 2021.
Personal
Deborah studied law at the universities of Leuven, Namur and Heidelberg, and obtained an LL.M from the New York University School of Law. She is a part time lecturer in corporate law at the University of Leuven. She speaks English, Dutch, French and German.
Chambers Review
Europe
Deborah Janssens has an impressively broad M&A practice, advising market-leading Belgian clients, as well as international private equity houses, on sales and acquisitions in Belgium. She is also highly experienced in restructuring and joint venture mandates.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Deborah Janssens sees things from a business perspective and manages everything in a collaborative spirit."
"Deborah has exceptional service, expertise and availability."
"She is a very dynamic and energetic lawyer."
"Deborah Janssens sees things from a business perspective and manages everything in a collaborative spirit."
"Deborah has exceptional service, expertise and availability."
"She is a very dynamic and energetic lawyer."