
The ‘agile, highly available and well-attuned’ fintech team at Baker McKenzie CVBA/SCRL combines the strength of the firm’s financial services regulatory and IPTech practices, with established expertise in consumer law, contract law, IT and IP, and data security. Its experience with Belgian regulators is paired with international reach, often advising start-ups and scale-ups. Practice head Olivier Van Den Broeke is praised for his ’innovative solutions’, working closely with finance specialist Michael Van Acker and IT, IP, and new technology go-to Elisabeth Dehareng.
Testimonials
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‘An agile, highly available and well-attuned team.’
‘Olivier Van den Broeke really stood out for me. He demonstrated great creativity in his approach to my case. He came up with innovative solutions that tipped the scales in favor of our company. ’
‘High level of service. Very competent’
Key clients
- Alpha Card
- American Express
- Baloise Assurances Luxembourg
- Baloise Belgium
- Deposit Solutions
- Esprit Card Services
- Flawless Money Limited
- Mastercard
- Mercedes Pay
- Mesirow Financial Investment Management
- Mollie B.V.
- N26
- ParkMobile
- PayPal
- Porsche
- Revolut
- Robinhood Securities
- Shares.io
- Tencent
- Visa
- Western Union
Work highlights
- Advised N26 – an online Fintech neobank – on reviewing and updating its website for the offering of Fintech-type payment products in Belgium.
- Advised N26, an online Fintech neobank, on the offering of an online investment services platform to retail clients in Belgium.
- Advised PayPal on reviewing and updating its terms and conditions related to the offering of fintech-type payment products in Belgium.
Lawyers

Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Olivier Van den Broeke, Michael Van Acker, Elisabeth Dehareng