Simont Braun

Simont Braun‘s practice handles a wide range of corporate matters for its client base of family-owned and listed Belgian companies, including traditional private and public M&A, real estate transactions, and corporate governance issues. The team also frequently works cross-practice to advise on a range of auxiliary matters, including financing, corporate litigation, and tax issues. Tom Swinnen, who handles a large volume of buy- and sell-side transactions, joint ventures, and private equity deals, co-leads the team with cross-border M&A expert Axel Maeterlinck and Steven Callens, who is specialized in both corporate M&A and dispute resolution. Another name to note is Nikita Tissot, who advises on transactional and financing issues as well as on restructuring. Sandrine Hirsch retired in June 2023.