Intui‘s corporate and non-profit practice group stands out for its expertise across transactions, non-transactional advisory matters and litigation relating to not-for-profit entities, including associations, cooperative companies, foundations and trusts. Notably, individuals in the team have a strong academic background that adds to their practice. Key contact Robbie Tas co-founded the firm and specialises in commercial and business law, with a particular focus on corporate and non-profit law. Anneleen Steeno has a long-established reputation in the sector, having co-founded the firm and focusing her practice on all aspects of non-profit law.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘It is obvious that the team has long-term experience in non-profit organizations. They use state-of-the-art applications to ensure the best communication with their customers.’

  • ‘We really appreciate Robbie Tas' way of working, applying his background and experience to our specific case. He had a clear strategy in mind, and he succeeded.'

  • ‘The professionalism and knowledge of the non-profit association's domain makes Intui an ideal partner in complex cases.’

  • ‘Robbie Tas is a leading lawyer in the non-profit field. He is very familiar with current legislation and knows how to apply it in cases. In negotiations, he calmly but thoughtfully and strategically defends his clients' interests. Even in court, the way he defends his position is strong and successful. In addition, communication and contact are fast and correct.’

  • ‘Anneleen Steeno: very engaged, proactive, she will do the undoable in order to obtain a deal.'

  • 'Robbie Tas: excellent litigator skills, broad academic knowledge of company law, with a very pragmatic and goal-driven approach in disputes.’

Key clients

  • Vulpia Group
  • Premed
  • KBVB (Royal Belgian Football Association)
  • Netwerk Ondernemen
  • Pax Christi
  • CGB-CBB
  • International Critical Management Studies Association (ICMS)
  • Tree-Nation
  • Partena
  • Regionaal Landschap Haspengauw en Voeren

Work highlights

  • Advised the Vulpia Group on its corporate reorganisation, which included several mergers by absorption of non-profit associations, and the conversion of Vulpia Vlaanderen from a cooperative company into a non-profit association.
  • Advised a group of public bodies in Flanders, Wallonia and the Netherlands on the establishment of a Park Bureau to take on the management of two newly recognised landscape parks, "Hart van Haspengouw" and "Grenzeloos Bocageland".
  • Advised Tree-Nation on the transfer of its activity and database to the Spanish company Neovee Solutions.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Anneleen Steeno, Robbie Tas, Caroline Hotterbeekx

Other key lawyers

Kim Van Herck