With a strong market reputation for its work in the healthcare sector, Eubelius is geared to assist international and domestic clients encompassing foundations, universities and governmental not-for-profit associations with an array of legal and tax issues associated with the organisation of their activities in Belgium. Matthias Wauters is a key contact for not-for-profit healthcare players; Barteld Schutyser has in-depth knowledge of public procurement-related matters; employment specialist Liesbet Vandenplas is well positioned to advise on restructurings; and public bodies and not-for-profit institutions turn to Korneel Decroix for assistance with Belgian tax law. In Antwerp, Frank Hellemans is well versed in corporate and securities law.
Testimonials
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‘A firm with broad expertise.'
‘Hans Plancke is accessible and professional.'
‘The team particularly stood out for their availability and responsiveness, and for their ability to think along with the client.’
‘Joris De Wolf and Sofie Baveghems excelled in adapting their advice to the concrete circumstances, resulting in workable solutions.’
‘ You always get a prompt answer that is to the point.’
Key clients
- Institute of Tropical Medicine (Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde)
- Stad Gent
- Proximus Foundation
- Salvator Welzijnscentrum
- EIT, Digital EIT Food and EIT Health
- Sint-Trudo
- Enabel
- Febelfin/Belgische Leasingvereniging
- Ghent University
- Zorgnet Icuro
- Together for Sustainability
- International Food Waste Coalition
- Liantis
- Actuarial Association of Europe
- Voka
Work highlights
- Assisted the city of Ghent with drafting the terms of the conversion of the Ghent football team from a cooperative company with a social purpose into a public limited liability company.
- Assisting the Social Service of city of Ostend in the personnel related aspects of a demerger project between two hospitals.
- Advised the Institute of Tropical Medicine on the revision of its articles of association and internal regulations.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Matthias Wauters, Frank Hellemans, Barteld Schutyser, Liesbet Vandenplas