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Dispute Resolution - Belgium
What the Team is Known For
Hanotiau & Van den Berg is a market-leading arbitration boutique with renowned expertise in international cases. The team consists of an exceptionally strong group of arbitrators, representing clients in both Belgian and internationally seated disputes, under a range of rules including those of the ICC, the LCIA and CEPANI. Lawyers at the law firm offer clients expertise acting as both arbitrators and arbitration counsel.
Strengths
Hanotiau & Van den Berg has the most knowledgeable and capable team of arbitrators.
Hanotiau & Van den Berg showcases a great command of the law, writing skills, responsiveness and practical advice.
Hanotiau & Van den Berg houses very bright and clever people who are pragmatic and down-to-earth. It is really a pleasure to work with them.
Hanotiau & Van den Berg is a brilliant boutique law firm doing international arbitration to a high standard. We can learn an awful lot from the team.
Work Highlights
Hanotiau & Van den Berg represented the Republic of India in annulment and revocation proceedings resulting from two BIT Awards brought against India by Mauritian shareholders of Devas Multimedia.
Notable practitioners
Bernard Hanotiau is extremely quick and has a sound judgement of cases. One can see his experience is immense. He is an incredible figure in Belgium.
Bernard Hanotiau is very steadfast and very good at moving matters forward. He has outstanding experience.
Pascal Hollander is one of the most sought-out arbitrators in Belgium. He has excellent experience.
Pascal Hollander is a very good arbitrator. He is hardworking and very experienced.
Pascal Hollander is an excellent lawyer who provides timely and helpful advice and counsel.
Pascal Hollander is excellent. I have only positive comments to make about him.
Albert Jan van den Berg assists clients with a wide range of international arbitration cases, as well as acting as an arbitrator in proceedings under CEPANI, ICC and ICSID rules, amongst others.