KPMG Law in Belgium leverages its international network to work in both local and multi-jurisdictional transactions, often advising clients on real estate transactions, developments, leasing and related litigation. Notably, head of the practice group Gerald Van Walle specialises in real estate development, and investment and divestment matters. Jim Bauwens stands out for his expertise in leasing, real estate litigation and corporate real estate transactions.
Testimonials
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‘The team, headed by Gerald Van Walle, has known an evolution. It is a strong team with the necessary talents to respond in the best way to client needs.'
‘KPMG knows our values in the perfect way and will act in that way. The team working for us is always the same which makes it very pleasant and efficient.’
Key clients
- Vastned Belgium SA
- Flanders Investment Company (FICO) SA
Work highlights
- Assisting Vastned Belgium in the reverse cross-border merger with its Dutch parent company, Vastned Retail.
- Assisted Baltisse Real Estate and Straco RE with the acquisition of a majority stake in Speedwell, a premier real estate developer, mainly based in Romania.