Mr Tom Vantroyen > ALTIUS > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile
ALTIUS Offices

HAVENLAAN, 86C B414
AVENUE DU PORT
1000 BRUSSELS
Belgium
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Mr Tom Vantroyen

Work Department
Corporate and M&A.
Position
Partner
Career
Tom Vantroyen was admitted to the Brussels Bar in 1998. He trained at the Brussels office of an international law firm before joining ALTIUS in 2000. He became a Partner in 2008.
Tom has over 20 years’ experience advising clients on a broad spectrum of corporate matters, with a focus on transactional work.
Tom’s corporate practice combines a mixture of Belgian and cross-border M&A work. He regularly advises private equity firms, management and corporates on mergers and acquisitions, disposals and restructurings.
Tom has worked on transactions in many industry sectors throughout his career, including the life sciences/healthcare, media, technology and hospitality sectors.
Languages
He is fluent in Dutch, French and English.
Memberships
Tom is a member of the Tax and Legal Committee of the Belgian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association and of the European Venture Capital Association.
Education
- Special Degree in Economic Law (Université Libre de Bruxelles)
- Juris (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven)
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Commercial, corporate and M&A
The combination of ‘full-service approach and high level of technical expertise’ marks ALTIUS as ‘a leading law firm in the Belgian market’, with a corporate and M&A team which works closely with acquisition finance, tax, and employment partners in transactions and due diligence investigations. Tom Vantroyen is ‘a seasoned corporate lawyer with particular expertise in PE’, often taking on cross-border M&A transactions. Vantroyen co-heads the team with Jérôme Vermeylen and Marie Brasseur; Vermeylen’s practice focuses on M&A, joint ventures, and corporate reorganisations while Brasseur has specific expertise in the renewable energy sector.
Belgium > Private equity
ALTIUS‘ private equity offering is noted for its ‘market knowledge’, supporting both Belgian and international private equity firms, venture capital funds, real estate funds, hedge funds, and equity fund advisors. It has notable experience advising on venture capital investments in early-stage companies, including in the life sciences and tech sectors. Practice co-head Tom Vantroyen specialises in M&A transactions, while co-head Marie Brasseur has notable experience in the energy sector.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
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