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Frédéric Verspreeuwen KC KC
Work Department
Company law and M&A, Insurance law
Position
Frédéric Verspreeuwen is a partner at the Antwerp office of Astrea since 2009. He co-heads the Corporate and M&A practice of Astrea focusing on corporate transactions and restructuring matters in Belgium for multinationals, family-owned businesses, funds and family offices.
He has more than 20 years of experience advising in English, Dutch and French, domestic and international clients on national and international matters, also including complex corporate litigation matters. Frédéric is personally recommended in Chambers Global, Chambers Europe and Legal500 and is ranked as a Highly Regarded Lawyer in the IFLR 1000.
Career
(2009 – present) Astrea – Partner
(2006 – 2009) Astrea – Lawyer
(2002 – 2006) Lawfort – Lawyer
(2001 – 2002) Buyle, Dieryck, Van Looveren, Mangain – Lawyer
Languages
Dutch, French, English and German.
Memberships
Frédéric Verspreeuwen is a member of VOKA, VMA and ROTARY.
Education
University of Brussels (2003) – Master after Master in Company Law
University of Ghent (2001) – Master after Master in Business Law
University of Antwerp (2000) – Master of Laws
University of Saarbrucken (1999) – Erasmus
University of Namur (1997) – Bachelor of Laws
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Acting not only as ‘legal advisors but also strategic partners’, ASTREA‘s corporate and finance team has sector specific expertise across the technology, automotive, media, venture capital, and real estate industries. The team’s roster of practice heads includes Frédéric Verspreeuwen, who is particularly experienced in restructuring matters; corporate real estate go-to Micha Van den Abeele; finance specialist Dieter Veestraeten; and Seppe Laenen, who was promoted to the partnership in January 2024.