Fieldfisher services a client base that encompasses private equity and venture capital funds as well as Belgian and international companies, with particularly strong links to the IT sector. The team maintains a strong focus on cross-border M&A and corporate governance matters and advises on a growing number of distressed transactions, restructuring matters, carve-outs and disposals. Practice head Louis-François du Castillon is an M&A expert who regularly advises on private equity and real estate transactions, while Marie Evrard is a key contact for joint ventures and corporate governance matters. Corporate and commercial expert Lars Raedschelders is also highly recommended.
Testimonials
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‘As a US buyer, this was our first cross-border deal in the EU. Fieldfisher was invaluable in helping us navigate everything we needed to close the deal.’
‘Louis-François du Castillon was a trusted partner throughout the entire deal process. Louis-François was very commercially minded in his approach and made sure the diligence process and SPA supported the deal thesis.’
Key clients
- Ahead Digital
- Tricount
- BE 2
- CNR Records
- SHIPPR.
- Valmet Automation OY
- Sereni Capital
- Businvest Holding SRL
- BeeBonds
- Groupe Beaumanoir
- OSEPI
- Natus Medical Incorporated
- EUNetworks
- Santero Therapeutics
- Eqwin
- Sortlist
- Urbantz
- Ordercast
- SymphonyAI
- Swen Capital Partners
- Savino Del Bene S.p.A.
- Roba Van Der Rijn NV
- Groenlandgroup
- Houben Business Group
- RWE
- Centrica
- Sunrock
- Axpo
- V² Construct
Work highlights
- Advised euNetworks on a controlled auction-conducted acquisition of the dark fiber business of Electrabel through a business branch transfer agreement.
- Advised Valmet Automation OY and Valmet INC on the acquisition of NovaTechEurope BV.
- Assisted Sereni Capital with the entry of a new equity investor through a capital increase and issuance of new shares.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Louis-François du Castillon