Deloitte Legal is ‘adept at navigating the complexities of international law’, with a strong disputes practice that handles the full range of litigation for private and corporate clients. Working closely with the international Deloitte network of the firm, the team has developed a strong domestic and international arbitration practice. Jurgen Egger leads the dispute resolution department, advising clients on both civil and criminal cases. Annick Visschers leads the tax dispute resolution practice, and is noted alongside Alain Laurent Verbeke.

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Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Communications and expertise in international family law and death of client (estate/trust/probate) complexities.'

  • ‘The Deloitte Legal team excels in mediation-based conflict resolution, bringing a wealth of international legal knowledge to the table.'

  • 'They specialise in resolving disputes efficiently without the need for litigation, using a collaborative approach that saves time and resources.'

  • 'With deep expertise across various jurisdictions, their team is adept at navigating the complexities of international law, ensuring smooth negotiations and favourable outcomes.'

  • 'Their strength lies in their ability to bridge differences between parties from diverse legal systems, offering tailored solutions that align with local regulations while addressing global concerns.'

  • ‘In depth knowledge of our company and understanding of our business activities.’

  • 'Deloitte has an excellent Dispute resolution practice, with a very professional team leader - Annick Visschers.'

Key clients

  • Hoge Raad voor Diamant
  • Willemen Groep
  • Lehman Brothers
  • Mercedes- Benz Financial Services
  • De Lage Landen Leasing

Work highlights

  • Representing the administrators of Lehman Brothers in Belgian court cases to recover as many assets as possible
  • Representing Willemen Groep regarding the unlawful termination of the contract to build Middelkekre Casino by the municipality of Middelkerke
  • Representing Mercedes-Benz Financial Services in multiple civil and criminal proceedings regarding their finance contracts.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Jürgen Egger, Annick Visschers, Mathieu Ex, Glenn Hansen, Els Van Poucke

Other key lawyers

Alain Laurent Verbeke