Department profile
contrast

Litigation

Europe Guide 2026 : Belgium


contrast

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Litigation - Belgium

Band 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.

Notable practitioners

Filip Tuytschaever and Sébastien Engelen are key contacts for clients.

Work Highlights

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  • contrast advised Albert Heijn on prohibitory injunction proceedings brought by Beemster Kaas in relation to an alleged breach of an exclusivity agreement.

Strengths

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  • They have perfect mastery of EU legislation and excellent sectoral and cross-sectional analysis. They also have highly developed skills and they focus on the client's needs.

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  • contrast considers all possible alternatives for dispute resolution. The team understands our business and our expectations, and takes these into account without us having to ask.

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  • We value their ability to cut through theory and deliver real-world, workable solutions. They focus on resolving issues pragmatically.

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  • The team combine deep legal expertise with a practical understanding of our business, enabling them to support us through complex projects with tailored, actionable advice.

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  • We choose contrast for its great combination of legal knowledge and litigation experience.

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