
About
Linklaters is recognised as the market-leading law firm in Belgium, with a presence in the Belgian market dating from 1969 and with offices in both Brussels and Antwerp. We advise our clients on a day-to-day basis on a wide array of issues. In today’s world, many of those issues require a truly international and cross-practice outlook, which is one of our strengths. Moreover, our advisory capabilities and our transactional expertise cross-fertilise each other. With more than 120 lawyers, we offer unrivalled depth and breadth. We have specialists for all the legal needs that arise for the corporations, financial institutions and governments that we advise. The Belgian team is closely integrated within the global platform. It provides access to insights and developments across the globe and integrated legal expertise wherever our clients need it. We are proud of our credibility and relationships with the international institutions based in Belgium. A dedicated EU Law and Policy group stays close to developments at the level of EU institutions and enables our legal experts to provide advice that is anchored in a solid understanding of the evolving political framework. Our lawyers are leading experts in their fields with a global mindset and platform. They are advising on the most complex M&A and real estate transactions, financial structures, tax strategies, IP and data protection issues, as well as on regulatory compliance strategies and employment issues. We defend our clients’ interests and represent them in Belgian, European and international institutions and courts as well as before Belgian and international arbitration bodies. Our team takes pride and invests in understanding both our clients’ objectives and the framework in which these objectives are realised. This enables sound strategic counselling for outstanding results and to develop long-standing relationships. ### Staffing Figures - 125 Lawyers (including Partners) - 24 Partners - 190 Total staff
Office locations
Brussels
Brussels
Linklaters Rue Brederode 13 1000 Bruxelles Brussels Belgium
Antwerp
Antwerp
Linklaters Graanmarkt 2 2000 Antwerpen Antwerp Belgium
Practice areas
Lawyers in this office
An-Sofie Van Hootegem
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Andreas Van Impe
Counsel · Financial Regulation
Annamaria Mangiaracina
Partner · Antitrust / Competition
Anne-Sophie Vankemmelbeke
Partner · Banking & Finance
Arnaud Coibion
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Bernd Meyring
Partner, Global Head of Antitrust and Foreign Investment · Antitrust & Competition
Caroline Borgers
Partner · Tax
Eric Pottier
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Evita Bassot
Counsel · Corporate / M&A
Filip Lecoutre
Partner · Corporate / M&A
Florence Danis
Partner · Litigation
Gert-Jan Hendrix
Counsel · Litigation
Gerwin Van Gerven
Consultant Partner · Antitrust & Competition
Guido De Wit
Consultant Partner · Tax
Guillaume Couneson
Partner · Information Technology
Guillaume Croisant
Managing Associate · International Arbitration
Henk Vanhulle
Partner · Tax
Ina Lunneryd
Partner · Antitrust
Jennifer Granado Aranzana
Managing Associate · Employment & Labour
Laurens Cools
Partner · Banking & Finance
Liliane Gam
Partner · Competition / Antitrust
Lodewick Prompers
Partner · Antitrust / Competition
Matthieu Possoz
Counsel · Tax
Melissa Verplancke
Managing Associate · Real Estate
Neil Hoolihan
Partner · Antitrust / Competition
Nele Van Kerrebroeck
Head of Employment · Employment
Nils Vermeulen
Corporate / M&A
Pieter Puelinckx
Partner · Real Estate
Pieter Van Den Broecke
Partner · Intellectual Property
Stefaan Loosveld
Partner · Litigation
Thierry L’Homme
Senior Counsel · Corporate / M&A
Tom De Coster
Managing Associate · Intellectual Property
William Leslie
Partner · Antitrust & Competition
Xavier Taton
Partner · Litigation
Yves Moreau
Partner · Real Estate