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Lydie Van Muylem

Counsel Lydie Van Muylem joined Janson in 2010 and has been appointed Counsel in 2020. Through her thoroughness and capacity to adapt, Lydie quickly earned the opportunity to work in complex and high profile litigations involving various areas of business law, such as banking and finance law. She currently represents Banque Degroof Petercam (together with Dominique Blommaert) in proceedings regarding the public bid on the shares of Banimmo SA, a Euronext listed company, and regularly acts on behalf of several Belgian Banks in “funding loss” - litigation matters. The clients highly value her responsiveness, the precision of her work and her genuine concern for their best interest. · Janson

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About

Counsel at Janson since 2020, having joined the firm in 2010. Advises on complex business litigation with a focus on banking and finance disputes; represents Banque Degroof Petercam in proceedings relating to the public bid on Banimmo SA and regularly acts for Belgian banks in funding-loss litigation.

Practice areas

LitigationBanking & FinanceCorporate / M&ACommercial

Office

Expertise

BankingFinancial institutionsPublic M&A / TakeoversFunding-loss litigation

Education

  • LL.M., International Business Law, McGill University (2009–2010)
  • Complementary Master's Degree in Economic Law, Université Libre de Bruxelles (magna cum laude) (2008–2009)
  • Master in Law, Université Libre de Bruxelles (magna cum laude) (2005–2008)

Languages

FrenchEnglishDutch