Charles-Henri Bernard
Hogan Lovells International LLPThe financial services regulatory team at Hogan Lovells International LLP advises clients including major multinational banks and funds on a wide range of issues, covering fund structuring, insurance policy negotiation, anti-money-laundering, and counter-terrorism-financing obligations. The department is led by Philip Van Steenwinkel, who has expertise in loan finance and capital markets. Ivan Peeters is key to the practice, advising financial institutions and government authorities on financing needs related to third parties. Charles-Henri Bernard and Sean Jonckheere are noted.
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Key clients
- Ardian
- Bank Delen NV
- Buy Way Persona Finance SA/NV
- Cooperatieve Rabobank UA
- DZ Bank AG
- Euroclear SA/NV, Euroclear Bank SA/NV, Euroclear Investments SA
- Goldman Sachs
- ICG
- ING Bank NG. ING Bank Belgium SA/NV
- KBC Bank NV
- Lease Plan Corporation
- Partners Group
- Permira
- Rosy Blue
- Volkswagen Financial Services
Work highlights
- Represented Telos Impact on the design, structuring and set up of its first double layer alternative investment fund structure.
- Advised Apple on the development of their Tap to Pay offer, which proposes to enable functionality for merchants in Belgium and the EU that effectively turns a compatible iPhone device into a POS (point of sale) terminal.
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Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Philip Van Steenwinkel