Department profile
Jones Day

Banking & Finance

Global Guide 2026 : Belgium


Jones Day

Rankings

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Banking & Finance - Belgium

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Jones Day acts for a range of traditional lenders, private equity houses and other investors on substantial acquisition financing transactions. The law firm benefits from a substantial global network to advise on cross-border financing mandates. The team has additional experience in syndicated financing, project financing and refinancing matters. Jones Day also offers considerable expertise in banking litigation.

Work Highlights

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  • Jones Day advised Belfius Bank, BNP Paribas Fortis and KBC Bank on the financing of the partnership between Waterland, Umami, Deliva and Clean Minds.

Strengths

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  • The Jones Day team are always available when required, approach discussions with pragmatism and maintain a keen eye for detail.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Jones Day have a strong ability to translate complex and technical legal concepts into accessible and educational content.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Jones Day's ability to maintain momentum and respond constructively to evolving issues was a major asset.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Jones Day is very commercial and business-oriented, showing flexibility towards clients and a pragmatic approach.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
  • Jones Day houses strong, experienced advisers and always delivers quick responses.

    Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Ferdinand Brughmans
    Band 3Ferdinand Brughmans

    Ferdinand Brughmans

    Ferdinand Brughmans acts for syndicates of prominent Belgian banks on complex acquisition financing projects and refinancing matters. He also advises borrowers on private placements and project financing mandates.
    • Ferdinand Brughmans is very good at trying to work out a solution that makes sense for everyone.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal
    • Ferdinand Brughmans is a strong and experienced lawyer who is nice to work with.

      Banking & Finance respondentGlobal

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