Department profile
Astrea

Litigation

Europe Guide 2026 : Belgium


Astrea

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Litigation - Belgium

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Astrea is a prominent independent Belgian law firm with a broad range of disputes expertise. The team acts for both private and state bodies in shipping, construction and commercial disputes, with particular expertise advising on the termination of distribution agreements and liability proceedings. Clients of the law firm include multinational automotive and insurance companies.

Notable practitioners

Marc Van Looveren and Olivier Van Fraeyenhoven co-lead the department and are key contacts for clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Astrea assisted Toyota with litigation proceedings brought by a dealership in Luxembourg relating to the termination of a commercial agreement.

Strengths

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  • Astrea's strengths are its ability to provide precise advice within a short time and be firm towards opponents, combined with its strong commercial understanding.

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  • They are extremely responsive and reassuring in time-pressured situations. They act quickly and efficiently to meet deadlines and are able to hold their nerve in tricky matters.

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  • They combine deep knowledge of Belgian law with a strong, collaborative team, offering technical expertise and a personable approach. They can swiftly mobilise resources to address complex matters.

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  • Astrea delivers clear explanations and concise summaries, which clients appreciate.

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  • By managing expectations effectively and providing clear, straightforward advice, they ensure clients are well informed and confident in their decisions throughout the process.

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