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Baker McKenzie

Corporate/M&A

Global Guide 2026 : Belgium

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Corporate/M&A - Belgium

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie is a popular choice in Brussels for M&A and private equity transactions. The law firm benefits from its extensive international network to effectively represent clients in complex, cross-border matters. The team offers considerable expertise in acting for clients in the energy, TMT and medical device industries on substantial strategic transactions. Baker McKenzie offers further expertise in advising international private equity houses on transactions involving Belgium, in addition to venture capital financing rounds.

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Work Highlights

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  • Baker McKenzie advised Agomab Therapeutics on its USD89 million Series D financing round.

Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie demonstrates strong analytical and strategic thinking, communicates clearly and consistently delivers well-reasoned outcomes.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

  • Baker McKenzie's team stands out for its deep sector expertise, strategic mindset and seamless cross-border coordination.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

  • Their ability to integrate legal precision with commercial insight, maintaining strong client relationships and global reach, makes them a trusted adviser in high stakes, multi-jurisdictional matters.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

  • Given the high level of quality and experience of the team members, Baker McKenzie was able to handle matters very efficiently and quickly.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

  • Baker McKenzie is a brilliant law firm, from its capacity to its experienced knowledge. We value its availability, practical approach and deep interest in understanding the business.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Dominique H Maes
    Dominique H Maes

    Dominique H Maes

    Dominique Maes represents an array of clients, ranging from Brussels-listed entities to international private equity investors, in cross-border transactions and growth investments. He often advises on matters involving the life sciences, technology and construction sectors.

    • Dominique Maes thinks strategically and tactically.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

    • Dominique Maes has deep expertise, a good local network and a friendly way of communicating. He is a lawyer we do not hesitate to go to when we have discussions with different parties.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

    • Dominique Maes is our go-to person always. He is extremely attentive to our needs, super commercial in his advice and also very innovative in his solutions.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
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  • Koen Vanhaerents
    Koen Vanhaerents

    Koen Vanhaerents

    Koen Vanhaerents has an impressive practice advising Belgian and international clients in the logistics, energy and manufacturing industries on transactions and cross-border investments.

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