Liedekerke‘s practice, as part of its corporate and M&A and banking and finance teams, ’is very knowledgeable and pragmatic in its approach’ to assisting private equity and venture capital firms. Noted for its sector strength in the energy, tech and life sciences industries, the team often assists start-ups and scale-ups. Damien Conem heads the team, and is experienced in regulated industries and multi-jurisdictional operations.
Testimonials
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‘Liedekerke has a strong partner base with hands-on and adequate legal advisory. We recommend them for many of our private equity matters with a Belgium angle.’
‘I mostly work with Christel Van den Eynden and Wim Dedecker. They are both very hands-on and have strong capabilities to assist on all services related to PE.’
Key clients
- Biotrop Participacoes S.A.
- Perpetum Energy
- CGE Partners
- Transition Capital Partners
- Gemini Investments LP
- Cordiant Digital Holding UK Limited
- Spadel
- SFPI (The Federal Holding and Investment Company (SFPIM))
- Korys
- Honotel
- M80
Work highlights
- Assisting the venture capital fund of Euronext listed company Spadel’s with multiple investments including in Dripl (sustainable beverage start-up) and The Mocktailclub (beverage start-up).
- Assisting Perpetum Energy, a Belgian group active in the market of industrial decarbonization, with the entry of private equity player Pioneer Point Partners into its equity.
- Assisting Transition Capital Partners, a UK and Italy based private equity investment firm, with the acquisition of a majority stake in BeVet SRL.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Damien Conem