Europe Guide 2026 : Belgium
Ranked Individuals
Provided by ARGO LAW
Argo’s corporate finance department is a fully integrated transaction boutique, serving a premium client base of national and international private equity funds, listed companies and medium- and large-size private businesses. Our transactional support includes assistance on tax structuring and financing via the firm’s tax and banking & finance teams respectively, as well as procedural support from our corporate litigation team.
We furthermore provide corporate advice on all aspects of corporate life, such as corporate actions, financial operations, strategic transactions as well as day-to-day business matters. We are very well reputed in the Belgian market for our M&A and capital markets work and in-depth knowledge of the private equity industry. Our clients praise our team for delivering high quality and pragmatic solutions at a reasonable pricing. We highly value such feedback as we continuously strive to provide excelling service and value to the Belgian M&A and private equity market. Our pragmatic and down to earth style is key in our team and is reflected in our work.
Provided by Chambers
ARGO LAW is a notable corporate boutique law firm advising both selling and buying parties on a wide range of M&A transactions. The lawyers offer significant experience in auction processes and private equity deals, as well as acting on transactions in the real estate, media, healthcare and maritime industries. The team has a strong client portfolio among Belgian investors, assisting with outgoing cross-border deals and fund structuring.
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ARGO LAW advised AstraZeneca on its acquisition of EsoBiotec.
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ARGO LAW is quick, responsive and gives pragmatic advice. We are happy with the service we received.
ARGO LAW is a pragmatic and business-oriented law firm. We value its efficiency, availability and the support of its partners.
We like ARGO LAW's combination of solid strategic advice, deep knowledge of legal details and its pragmatic, solution-oriented approach.
Not only could we count on ARGO LAW's legal skills, but also on its hands-on and practical approach which was decisive for the deal.
The lawyers assume responsibility and have the ability to guide their customers through the complexities of M&A processes.
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Bert Van Ingelghem is highly active in advising private equity houses and publicly listed clients on cross-border transactions.
He is strong in anticipating the mindset of the counterparty and he understands the broader picture of the case.
Bert Van Ingelghem is an outstanding lawyer with strong commercial awareness and a hands-on mentality.
Bert Van Ingelghem reads the client and provides spot-on advice.
Bert quickly understands where the difficulty lies and immediately starts thinking about possible solutions.
Kris Verdoodt is a very professional and efficient lawyer.
Kris Verdoodt is a high quality lawyer who is pleasant to negotiate with.
Nico Goossens has a prominent practice advising notable Belgian clients in the TMT, maritime and financial services sectors on strategic M&A and private equity transactions.
Head of Corporate/M&A
Head of Corporate/M&A
Head of Corporate/M&A
Provided by ARGO LAW
Arnoud Coninx
Thomas Van Hoornyck
Silke Chantrain
Freya Jorens
Mattias Verbeeck
Madjda Temraz
Henri Nelen
Evelyn Van Raemdonck
Pierre Accou
Louis Hoet
Margaux Van Mol
Hannelore Geldof
Charlotte Bonamie
Dorien Willemen
Michelle Werbrouck
Lotte Van Winckel
Elle Peytier
Kato Van Meel
Maxime Collin
Daan Vernimmen
Aleksandrs Cerepanovs
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