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Dispute Resolution - Belgium
What the Team is Known For
Laurius has an established practice, representing individuals and financial services clients in shareholders' disputes, public procurement issues and post-M&A litigation. The lawyers are active in disputes in a range of sectors, including real estate, insurance, construction and retail. The Laurius team is well placed to advise domestic and international clients.
Strengths
Complex cases are systematically and quickly analysed and understood by Laurius. The team brings creative solutions and explains them in a way everybody can understand.
Laurius is a very good and valuable guide to litigious situations in Belgium which are unfamiliar to foreign clients.
The Laurius team has an active and proactive approach combined with expertise and efficiency. Due to its 360-degree approach and international network, any complexity level can be dealt with.
Laurius' strengths are its expertise, client service and commerciality. We are very happy with the team. If we have a question, the lawyers anticipate it well.
Laurius knows who it is dealing with and how to get the job done properly. The team is creative in finding solutions.
Notable practitioners
Bert Luyten stays focused on the solution and is hard on the problem but soft on the message. He is transparent, communicative and somebody you can count on.
I think his expertise and intelligence are incredible. He thinks very fast and we are happy to know he is the captain of the team.
Bert Luyten is a very experienced lawyer. He is strategically strong but knows how to move a case forward pragmatically at the same time.
Bert Luyten has always been there immediately when we have had a problem. You can count on him - he is immediately involved and committed.
Bert Luyten is proactive and very down-to-earth. He provides a good balance of the risks and manages decisions and suggestions very well.