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About

The firm: Astrea is the independent all-round Belgian law firm promising result-oriented legal advice with 12 partners and more than 45 devoted legal experts spread between offices in Antwerp and Brussels. The firm was established in 2006 by a handful of experienced lawyers who had gained a wealth of experience in various firms, and has steadily expanded with experienced specialists and young talent. Astrea offers high-quality legal services to Belgian and international businesses, ranging from promising start-ups and growth companies to long-established corporations (including more than 15 Fortune 500 companies). Astrea also undertakes regular work for government departments and public bodies in Belgium.

The firm’s broad-based composition allows it to offer a comprehensive approach. Based on the individual client’s needs and the specific issues at hand, it assigns a customised team of specialist lawyers to each case. This enables it to consider every relevant area of law and provide the most efficient solution.

A unique blend of passion and respect is the strength of the Astrea team. The approach of every team member is always client-oriented and client-driven. It responds quickly, and is proactive and pragmatic. Quality is essential, but the firm also aims to be as cost-efficient as possible.

Areas of practice: Astrea is specialised in the following practice areas: corporate/M&A; banking and finance; real estate law; environmental law; administrative & public law; employment law; IT and privacy law; intellectual property, commercial law and contracting; insolvency and restructuring; transport and logistics law; distribution law; EU -and competition law; Insurance.

Astrea is focused on the following sectors: automotive; entertainment; environment and sustainability; fashion; food and beverage; real estate; technology; public; life sciences & healthcare; sports; media; petrochemical industry; transport and logistics; retail.

Languages

  • Dutch
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish

Staffing Figures

  • 45 Number of lawyers
  • 40 at this office
  • 5 at the Brussels office