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Dispute Resolution - Belgium
What the Team is Known For
Arcas Law has a strong focus on dispute resolution and risk management. The team has experience assisting financial services, construction and corporate clients with disputes before the full Belgian court system. The team has additional experience in class actions, insolvency-related litigation and criminal investigations related to corruption and tax fraud.
Strengths
Arcas Law has extensive legal expertise in various domains and a sound, strategic approach to complex disputes. The team is highly accessible and punctual in meeting agreed-upon deadlines.
The Arcas Law team has a lot of experience and takes matters into its own hands, making sure everything goes well.
Arcas Law has deep knowledge of our profession and regulatory framework. The team delivers strong collaboration in understanding and analysing the case and building a defence.
Arcas Law provides good, strategic and practical advice and offers us alternative solutions.
The lawyers are incredibly responsive, thorough and thoughtful. They provide answers in a clear, concise and direct manner which gives us tremendous confidence in their mastery of the subject matter.
Work Highlights
Arcas Law represented Belgian and European consumer organisations who are acting as class representatives in class action proceedings against Volkswagen and D'Ieteren in relation to the Dieselgate matter.
Notable practitioners
Joost Verlinden acts for clients in litigation regarding bankruptcy, competition and insurance disputes. He has considerable experience assisting auditors, shareholders and directors with liability cases and the enforcement of arbitral awards.
Joost Verlinden is an excellent litigator with a strong eye for detail, while keeping a holistic approach.
Joost Verlinden is highly accessible, very well organised and punctual in meeting agreed-upon deadlines.
Joost Verlinden has extensive legal expertise in various domains and a sound, strategic approach to complex disputes.
We appreciate Joost Verlinden's sound judgement, commercial understanding and calm approach.