The dispute resolution practice at Osborne Clarke has vast experience advising technology sector clients and major retail companies on a litany of dispute resolution work, including corporate and commercial litigation, and disputes linked to regulatory matters and insolvency. The team has a growing focus on mediation and negotiating settlements, and works closely with international offices of the firm. Stefan Deswert leads the team, specialising in retail, infrastrucutre, and logistics. Deswert, along with Louis Hoffreumon, is recognised for being ‘diligent and hard working, while remaining punctual, respectful and friendly’. Marie Canivet is key member of the team, with a focus on retail-related disputes.
Testimonials
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‘A very professional and personable team who took genuine care and interest in the case. We always felt supported and listened to.’
‘Louis Hoffreumon and Stefan Deswert have accompanied us through our case. Both have been diligent and hard working, while remaining punctual, respectful and friendly throughout. I could not recommend them more!’
‘Great Team. Reliable and quick responses.'
‘Always available and answer quickly to any request. Integrated comments from a German law perspective in their reasoning in legal matters in Belgium.’
Key clients
- Généthon
- Rema Tip Top
- Xerox
- G2V
- CooperVision
- TCR
- Curzon Cinema Ltd
- Bose
- American Express
- Brico
Work highlights
- Representing a US coworking development company and its Belgian subsidiary in a cross-border litigation.
- Assisting our long-time client Xerox, an American global player in (digital) document products and services, with a pending litigation.
- Assisting American Express with Belux Debt Services.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Stefan Deswert