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Dispute Resolution - Belgium

5
Band 5

What the Team is Known For

The independent law firm contrast offers clients particular expertise handling competition law disputes. The team assists with complaints before both Belgian and European competition authorities, as well as acting for clients on private damages claims. In addition, the practice also represents clients in commercial disputes relating to reorganising distribution networks and parallel trade. The law firm also offers experience in CAS and CEPANI arbitral proceedings, with team members often acting as arbitrators.

Strengths

contrast provides high-quality, state-of-the-art advice and is always swift and pragmatic. The lawyers are highly qualified and have a pragmatic approach.

contrast handled the case in an excellent way and its expertise and sophistication were very good. The client service was great and the team was pleasant, with a commercially focused approach.

contrast's strengths are its availability, strong analytical ability and strategic thinking.

We were very happy with how contrast managed the case step by step and the team's personal knowledge and dedication to the case. The lawyers had very good sense and an understanding of our business.

contrast is a very solid law firm that is very knowledgeable but also pragmatic, to the point and results-oriented.

Work Highlights

contrast represented the European Union in two proceedings related to the termination of works contracts for the performance of work in Kosovo.

Notable practitioners

Filip Tuytschaever and Sébastien Engelen are key contacts for clients.