Linklaters

Linklaters is recognised as the market-leading law firm in Belgium, with a presence in the Belgian market dating from 1969 and with offices in both Brussels and Antwerp. We advise our clients on a day-to-day basis on a wide array of issues. In today’s world, many of those issues require a truly international and cross-practice outlook, which is one of our strengths. Moreover, our advisory capabilities and our transactional expertise cross-fertilise each other.

With more than 120 lawyers, we offer unrivalled depth and breadth. We have specialists for all the legal needs that arise for the corporations, financial institutions and governments that we advise. The Belgian team is closely integrated within the global platform. It provides access to insights and developments across the globe and integrated legal expertise wherever our clients need it. We are proud of our credibility and relationships with the international institutions based in Belgium. A dedicated EU Law and Policy group stays close to developments at the level of EU institutions and enables our legal experts to provide advice that is anchored in a solid understanding of the evolving political framework.

Our lawyers are leading experts in their fields with a global mindset and platform. They are advising on the most complex M&A and real estate transactions, financial structures, tax strategies, IP and data protection issues, as well as on regulatory compliance strategies and employment issues. We defend our clients’ interests and represent them in Belgian, European and international institutions and courts as well as before Belgian and international arbitration bodies.

Our team takes pride and invests in understanding both our clients’ objectives and the framework in which these objectives are realised. This enables sound strategic counselling for outstanding results and to develop long-standing relationships.