Mr Wim Dedecker > Liedekerke > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile
Liedekerke Offices
BOULEVARD DE L'EMPEREUR 3 KEIZERSLAAN
PO-MBD-2023-154
1000 BRUSSELS
Belgium
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Mr Wim Dedecker

Work Department
Corporate and M&A, Capital Markets
Position
Partner
Career
Wim Dedecker is part of the Corporate and Finance Practice Group.
His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions (including private equity), capital market transactions and corporate reorganizations. He also provides advice on general corporate and securities laws matters. His experience includes assisting clients across sectors, notably in the industrial, financial and private equity sectors.
Languages
Dutch, English, French
Memberships
Wim is a member of Vereniging voor Advocaten in het Beursrecht (ABF), Europese Vereniging voor Bank en Financieel Recht – België (AEDBF/EVBFR-Belgium), Berkeley Club of Belgium, Fulbright Alumni Belgium and the Legal Diversity & Inclusion Alliance.
Education
Wim holds a law degree (magna cum laude) from the University of Antwerp (2009) and a master of
laws (LL.M) from the University of California Berkeley (2011) where he was a Fulbright grantee. He
also studied at the Université Paris Descartes (2009).
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Banking, finance and capital markets
(Next Generation Partners)Liedekerke‘s ‘knowledgeable and dedicated’ banking, finance, and capital markets offerings boasts experience advising Belgian banks, corporate, and private equity clients. Its capital markets practice covers both equity and debt capital market transactions, with particular expertise in secondary market transactions of securities issued by real estate investment funds. Damien Conem heads the practice group, with Freya Mareels leading the banking and finance practice and Wim Dedecker heading up the capital markets practice. Thomas Vanthournout is noted for his work in project finance matters, and was promoted to partner in January 2025.
Belgium > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Next Generation Partners)–
Liedekerke‘s corporate and M&A practice is ‘simply outstanding’, with expansive experience in shareholder buyouts, start-up funding, distressed M&A, and market entry acquisitions. It often handles cross-border matters, both inbound and outbound, and has particular expertise regarding real estate companies. Practice head Damien Conem leverages restructuring and private equity knowledge in his work for corporate clients, while capital markets is an element of Wim Dedecker‘s practice, which often involves energy sector clients. Christel Van den Eynden
is a go-to for corporate governance matters, and Céline Tallier is also recommended.
Lawyer Rankings
- Next Generation Partners Belgium > Banking, finance and capital markets
- Next Generation Partners Belgium > Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Commercial, corporate and M&A Belgium
- Banking, finance and capital markets Belgium
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Competition: Belgian law
- Dispute resolution
- Employment
- EU regulatory: Financial services
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Industry focus: Media and entertainment
- Insolvency and restructuring
- Intellectual property
- Banking, finance and capital markets
- EU regulatory: Privacy and data protection
- Industry focus: Transport
- Tax
- Private equity