Robbie Tas
intui
intui
Client SatisfactionThe ‘excellent, knowledgeable, shrewd and responsive team’ at intui handles a wide range of litigation, acting in shareholder disputes, directors liability cliams, and post-acquisition litigation. The team is adept at acting across sectors, representing market-leading clients in the finance, real estate, leisure, and construction industries. Based in Leuven, Caroline Hotterbeekx leads the practice, alongside Anneleen Steeno and Robbie Tas, who split their time between Leuven and Brussels. Naomi Glibert is commended for her ’fantastic work ethic‘ and has expertise in banking, financial, and corporate law.
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‘Robbie Tas is the best in Belgium in dispute resolution. He is very tactical, very intelligent and pragmatic. He can be patient to estimate what the adverse party will do, can be assertive when needed and is very good at finding solutions. The results he obtained so far are fantastic. Caroline Hotterbeeckx is very knowledgeable, has a fantastic style of communication and is very efficient.’
‘Excellent knowledgeable, shrewd and responsive team. Have great insight in the legal matters at hand and apply a very sensible strategy to obtain the best possible outcome for the client.’
‘Naomi Glibert: fantastic work ethic, very responsive, incredibly detail-oriented. Goes the extra mile and doesn't hesitate to take any action to get/keep things moving. Robbie Tas: vast experience in dispute resolution, especially in corporate law. Aggressive when appropriate, but also balanced and cautious when needed. Has surrounded himself with a very capable team with the right mix of skills, who he empowers to work independently and take initiative, which is a sign of great leadership.’
‘Robbie Tas is an excellent, experienced litigator who combines thorough legal knowledge with strong soft skills and knows how to build a strong case. Caroline Hotterbeekx is very solid, she knows her files and is very responsive.’
‘Robbie Tas is a eminent leading partner and authority in Company Law, very well assisted by Pieter Van Braband, a skilful and communicative counsel.’
‘Very good availability. Not only profound legal knowledge, but also very helpful in light of discussing the general tactic to achieve a specific result. Very good reputation in the market for representing minority shareholders.’
‘Robbie Tas has strong academic roots. He also is a seasoned litigator, and simply one of the brightest lawyers out there. Caroline Hotterbeekx is very pragmatic, yet thorough and sensitive to the client's needs. She is top-notch.'
Key clients
- Quarzwerke GmbH
- Bangaram BV
- KBC Bank
- Puratos Group
- Ghelamco
- LRM
- Easypay Group
- Adecco Group
- Werpax
Work highlights
- Acting for Quarzwerke GmbH and LL Holding GmbH (a German mineral producer) in a liability procedure against the directors of SCR-Sibelco NV/SA following the merger of Sibelco’s subsidiary Unimin with Fairmount Santrol and its subsequent bankruptcy.
- Representing the former legal counsel of Optima Bank, a Belgian bank which was declared bankrupt in 2016, in connection with several director’s liability claims.
- Acting for KBC Bank nv in all its procedures related to fraud and phishing in any form.
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Robbie Tas, Anneleen Steeno, Caroline Hotterbeekx