Lawyers in Belgium

Sarah Libregts

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Loyens & Loeff

Sarah Verschaeve

Sarah Verschaeve is a highly respected partner at Aurion Law, renowned for her deep expertise in non-profit law, backed by over 15 years of experience. She advises a wide range of clients, including associations, international associations, foundations, and social enterprises, on all legal aspects of their operations. Sarah is particularly noted for her extensive experience in guiding non-profit organizations through complex (cross-border) transactions and restructurings. Her practice covers mergers and demergers, contributions and transfers of branches of activity, (cross-border) seat transfers, collaborations, network structuring, and governance reforms. She also advises on incorporation, articles of association, internal regulations, delegations of powers, directors’ liability, good governance, volunteer engagement, donations, and dissolution and liquidation processes. Clients value Sarah's ability to offer tailored, clear, and future-proof solutions. Her advisory work is often complemented by process management support, particularly in governance projects, where she collaborates closely with other experts. Sarah is a frequent speaker at seminars and workshops and regularly publishes on topics related to non-profit law in leading legal journals. She also serves as a board member of a major welfare organization in Flanders, giving her valuable insights into the practical realities of the sector. Recognised by The Legal 500 as a Leading Individual since 2024 and previously as a Next Generation Partner (2020–2023), Sarah is praised by clients for her attentiveness, precision, and outstanding client care. Testimonials highlight her as "an excellent adviser" with "the highest level of service" and a "truly exceptional" professional approach. Before joining Aurion, Sarah was a partner at Curia and practiced at international law firms Linklaters and Baker McKenzie. She holds an LL.M. from the University of Chicago and graduated magna cum laude from KU Leuven and Université Catholique de Louvain.

Aurion

Sarah van den Brande

Partner

Liedekerke

Saskia Lust

For more information, please click the following link: Saskia Lust | Loyens & Loeff (loyensloeff.com)

Loyens & Loeff

Saweria Mwangi

Associate

V V G B Advocaten-Avocats

Sayanah Staelens

Quinz

Scott Ahmad

Winston Taylor

Scott Landau

Winston Taylor

Scott McInnes

Scott is a partner in the Brussels office of Bird & Bird where, as an expert in payments regulation and competition law, he works closely with our Finance & Financial Regulation group, our EU & Competition law team, as well as our Public Affairs team. With more than 15 years' experience of competition law and regulation, Scott has considerable expertise in payments regulation and competition law across Europe. Scott advises payment schemes, payments services providers (e.g. card issuers and merchant acquirers), processors, merchants, as well as other stakeholders in the payments value chain. Scott advises them on payments regulation, such as PSD2 (the update EU Payment Services Directive) and the 'level 2' documents under PSD2 such as the Regulatory Technical Standards (RTS) on Strong Customer Authentication, the EU Interchange Fee Regulation, the EU Cross-Border Regulation, the EU SEPA Regulation. He also advises on AML regulations, outsourcing regulations, banking secrecy rules, and other financial services regulations. Scott also advises on a variety of competition law issues, in particular in the payments sector. Along with the Bird & Bird Brussels public affairs team, Scott also provides support to clients on their public affairs initiatives related to draft legislation and regulations.

Bird & Bird

Sean Suber

Winston Taylor

Sebastian Tytgat

Sebastian Tytgat is a counsel in the International Commercial & Trade Practice Group in the Brussels office. He joined Baker McKenzie in 2021. Sebastian has also been a civil procedure teaching assistant at KU Leuven from 2018 to 2024. He started his career as a lawyer at a first-tier independent Belgian law firm and continued as in-house counsel at the world's largest beer brewer, where he advised on contentious and non-contentious matters for the leisure and hospitality business in Belgium and Luxembourg. Sebastian advises national and international clients on contentious matters before judicial and arbitral courts. He also advises clients in various legal aspects of business, commercial and consumer protection law as well as the drafting and negotiating of a wide range of commercial agreements inter alia in the fields of agency, franchising and distribution.

Baker McKenzie BV/SRL

Semen Medvedkov

Professional Support Lawyer

Dentons

Seppe Laenen

Seppe Laenen is a Corporate and M&A Partner at Astrea. Over the past few years, Seppe has acquired extensive experience and a profound expertise, mainly in the field of negotiating M&A-transactions, establishing joint-ventures, corporate restructurings and transactional contract drafting.

ASTREA CVBA

Serge Flecijn

Serge is an Of Counsel in the IP Enforcement and Litigation team at Fieldfisher Brussels

Fieldfisher

Sergiy Beketov

Associate Sergiy Beketov specialises in international trade law and WTO matters. His particular focus is on trade defence instruments (anti-dumping, anti-subsidy and safeguard proceedings) across a multitude of jurisdictions, including the EU, C.I.S. countries, the Eurasian Economic Union, South and East Asia, Africa and Middle East. Sergiy’s expertise also covers the WTO dispute settlement mechanism (panels and Appellate Body proceedings). Sergiy advises clients, including private companies, public institutions and industry associations, on various matters of trade regulations, market access (free trade agreements) and customs law issues as well as on various aspects of international commercial arbitration. His focus covers a spectrum of industries, including steel, chemicals, raw materials, electronics, automobiles and agriculture. Sergiy also develops and conducts training and capacity building programmes for government officials in third countries on trade-defence instruments and international trade law in general.

Van Bael & Bellis

Sharon Desh

Winston Taylor

Sidney Lefèvre

Partner

Andersen

Simon Hendrickx

Simon Hendrickx is an attorney at Quadrant Advocaten.

Quadrant

Simon Verschaeve

DLA Piper

Sofie Heremans

I am the Practice Head Partner of the Banking & Finance Department in the Brussels office of Fieldfisher.

Fieldfisher

Sofie Rosseel

Quinz

Sophie Adriaenssen

Counsel

Stibbe

Sophie Berg

Partner

CMS

Sophie Bourgois

Counsel

Stibbe