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The ‘broad and experienced multidisciplinary team’ at PwC Legal stands out for its ability to draw on the firm’s international network in advising both domestic and multinational corporate clients on M&A, corporate reorganisation projects, and digital transformations. The team’s strong regulatory capabilities enable it to provide due diligence advice in connection with cross-border corporate and private equity transactions, commercial agreements, and multijurisdictional corporate undertakings. Led by transactional and governance expert Karin Winters, the team also draws on the expertise of Pierre Queritet, who is very experienced with M&A, and ESG specialist Bart Vanstaen.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘ A broad and experienced multi-disciplinary team.’

  • ‘Pierre Queriet is a seasoned and pragmatic professional.’

  • ‘Bart Vanstaen is an excellent lawyer: quick, pragmatic and flexible. Good lawyer and team for corporate transactions.’

  • ‘Professional team, willing to devote all its attention to the issue at stake when you need it most. Close collaboration and involvement of top people make the difference.’

  • ‘Karin Winters has a truly professional and hands-on style.’

Key clients

  • GSS Group Star Services
  • KITRY
  • Remondis Belgien
  • Oleon
  • Shell
  • Barry Callebaut
  • Belorta

Work highlights

  • Assisting BelOrta with a project to achieve the integration with another large fruit auction house (BFV).
  • Assisted IDI with the sale of 100% of Flex Composite Group.
  • Acted for and provided global worldwide corporate governance, compliance, and transactional assistance to all Belgian subsidiaries and branches of Shell.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Karin Winters

Other key lawyers

Pierre Queritet, Bart Vanstaen, Ive Serneels, Stijn Vanbaelen, Sixtine Borres