Van Bael & Bellis has continued to expand its presence in the corporate finance space, hiring Cedric Hauben and Charles Heinen from A&O Shearman as well as Caroline Daout from DLA Piper in late 2022, and advising a growing roster of institutional lenders and corporate borrowers on project financing matters. The team is well-equipped to assist with financings for PPP, energy, and infrastructure projects, and it also handles distressed financings as well as export credit facility arrangements. Johan Mouraux leads the practice and is noted for his expertise across project finance and restructuring matters.
Testimonials
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‘Johan Mouraux has proven to be able to successfully close the deal on time.’
Key clients
- ING Belgium
- Belgian Eco Energy
Work highlights
- Assisted TramArdent with its mediation proceedings, involving all sponsors and the tendering authority to reach a successful outcome and achieve renewed viability for the first Liège tram line PPP project.
- Assisted LuWa SA with a PPP project for the design, modernisation, operation and maintenance of public lighting equipment of the Walloon region’s highway network worth €400m.