Business Law Services

Incorporation of companies in Belgium and abroad
Opening and closing of branches in Belgium and abroad
Creation of non-profit associations such as an "asbl/vzw" or an ”international” non-profit association, as well as private foundations
Secretarial services for compliance with Belgian company law (e.g. preparing and filing of minutes of meetings of shareholders and board of directors )
Business reorganizations
Mergers and acquisitions
Liquidation of companies
Drafting and reviewing various business contracts

Advising on antitrust law matters including restrictive agreements, concerted practices and abuse of dominant position
Preparing and handling of antitrust filings
Assistance and advice with respect to merger control and state aid

Drafting and reviewing sale and purchase, as well as refurbishing agreements
Assistance and advice with respect to environmental, and town and country planning matters
Advising on safety standards, security and building equipment

Assistance and advice with respect to Belgian social law (e.g., employment and termination-related issues, payroll matters, social security taxes, etc.)
Advice with respect to the hiring of workers, employees, retired persons
Drafting and reviewing of employment contracts
Dealing with various labor law requirements
Contacts with public authorities, with so-called "social secretariats", and with trade unions
Assistance and advice connected with the termination of labor relations

Representation of clients in litigation matters concerning the above-listed matters before any Belgian or international court
Representation of clients in litigation matters concerning the above-listed matters before any court of arbitration