Mr Christophe Wathion > NautaDutilh > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile
NautaDutilh Offices
CHAUSSÉE DE LA HULPE, 120
1000 BRUSSELS
Belgium
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Mr Christophe Wathion
Work Department
Corporate M&A
Position
Counsel
Career
Christophe Wathion focusses on Benelux and international mergers and acquisitions for both financial investors and corporate clients.
He has a thorough knowledge of corporate and commercial law and provides professional and business oriented legal advice in all matters of Belgian corporate and commercial law. He has assisted numerous Belgian and international clients in the setting-up, (re)structuring and handling of their corporate organization and commercial activities.
Christophe is also a passionate litigator and advises clients on a wide range of litigious matters, including national and international recovery issues, contractual and commercial disputes.
Languages
Dutch, English and French
Education
He graduated in 2008 from the KU Leuven (KUL). In 2009, he obtained an additional Master International and European Law from the VUB (magna cum laude). As a working student, he obtained an additional Master of Laws (LL.M) in Company Law at the KUL in 2014 (cum laude). Christophe has been admitted to the Brussels Bar since September 2009.
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Private equity
NautaDutilh’s private equity team primarily works with Benelux-based funds and target companies across the lifecycle of investments, handling domestic acquisitions, sell-offs and exits as well as advising on the Belgian aspects of global deals. The team is also well-versed in acting for start-ups and scale-ups in connection with fundraising and financing matters. Philippe Remels, who is noted for advising on transactions in regulated sectors such as life sciences and energy, jointly leads the practice with Nicolas de Crombrugghe, who primarily advises funds on acquisitions in the financial services sector. M&A and restructuring expert Christophe Wathion is a further name to note.
Lawyer Rankings
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- Dispute resolution
- EU regulatory: Financial services
- Insolvency and restructuring
- Intellectual property