PwC Legal

M&A, Corporate law

Advocaat Vennoot / Avocat Associé, PwC Legal BV/SRL

Pierre is co-lead of M&A at PwC Legal, specialised in M&A, corporate law and deal structuring.

Pierre has expertise in national and cross-border restructuring projects (mergers, carve-outs, group entity simplification, capital and debt restructuring, etc.), business contracts (drafting and negotiating distribution, manufacturing, leasing, licensing and other contracts) and M&A where his involvement included the structuring of transactions, due diligence coordination, and drafting and negotiating the transaction documentation (SPAs, APAs and JV agreements).

He has solid financial and tax reflexes and works on multidisciplinary projects with financial and tax advisors on a daily basis.

He coordinates and contributes to mainly M&A client-targeting and knowledge-sharing initiatives at the level of the international network of law firms of which PwC Legal is a member and which counts more than 3000 lawyers in over 90 countries.

Professional background

2013 - present

Advocaat Vennoot / Avocat Associé, PwC Legal - Member of the Brussels Bar

Co-lead M&A

2005 - 2013

Director, Corporate and Commercial, PwC Belgium

2000 - 2004

Lawyer, DLA 

Publications 

Pierre is a regular speaker at corporate legal workshops and seminars, internal and external.

Academic experience or roles in professional organisation

He sits as legal advisor in a family-owned private equity fund called KAMPANI.

Pierre is a legal knowledge partner on a research program of University of Antwerp regarding corporate venturing.

 

Pierre has Dutch as his mother tongue, is very fluent in English and French, and has good knowledge of German and Spanish.