Baker McKenzie BV/SRL‘s Belgian team leverages the strength of the firm’s wider global network to support clients in the retail and consumer goods sectors with a range of contentious and non-contentious matters. The group has been kept busy recently advising on commercial law and competition law issues and is equally adept at handling litigation and alternative dispute resolution proceedings. The practice is co-led by Geert Bovy, who advises clients on commercial law and consumer protection law, and Kurt Haegeman, who assists with competition-related matters. Sebastian Tytgat and Bram Hoorelbeke are key team members.
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- ‘Hands-on and reactive team. Deadlines are always met.’
- ‘Sebastian Tytgat's first focus is to properly understand the business to provide tailor made advice.'
- 'Sebastian Tytgat is very practical and demonstrates a precise knowledge of the law. Very reactive and reliable.'
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Leading associates
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Practice head
Geert Bovy; Kurt Haegeman
Other key lawyers
Sebastian Tytgat; Bram Hoorelbeke