Capital Markets
Europe Guide 2024 : Belgium
Band 4
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+32 2 533 52 11About
Provided by Stibbe
Stibbe's capital markets practice has an outstanding reputation for high profile IPOs and debt offerings as well as for handling innovative and complex cross-border capital markets deals.
We represent issuers, shareholders and underwriters on equity and debt offerings. Through our longstanding position as one of the leading capital markets teams in the Benelux, we have developed strong relationships with the key constituents in the Benelux capital markets, such as regulatory authorities, Euronext, the Luxembourg Stock Exchange, financial institutions and auditors, which enables us to get deals done for our clients and counsel them throughout the process.
Chambers Review
Stibbe has a recognised Benelux practice with a strong focus on DCM mandates, such as advising issuers and shareholders on capital increases by way of private placement. The law firm advises clients from the banking and finance industry on setting up covered bond programmes. It also provides assistance with some ECM mandates, including setting up SPACs and securitisation transactions. The team is often active for public sector clients in updating EMTN programmes and green bond issues.
Work Highlights
- Stibbe advised Intervest Offices & Warehouses on its capital increase taking place through accelerated bookbuilding.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The law firm offers good knowledge and experience."
"The law firm offers good knowledge and experience."
Notable Practitioners
Pascal Vanden Borre advises issuers and underwriters on substantial private placements, as well as public listings and public takeovers.
Wouter Ghijsels has a strong practice acting for financial institutions on covered bond issuances. He also advises both corporate and public bodies on green bond issuances and updates to EMTN programmes.
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