ARGO LAW

Argo is a fully integrated transaction and advisory boutique offering transactional support including assistance on tax structuring and financing, as well as procedural support, with a team of 44 lawyers.

Since its establishment in 2013, Argo became very well reputed in the Belgian market for the in-depth knowledge of the private equity industry of its corporate team, as well their extensive experience in M&A (both public and private) and capital markets work (IPO, debt and equity offerings and public takeover bids). Argo’s tax team has a vast experience in assisting private equity and other investment funds in their structuring, regulatory matters and management investment schemes, next to general corporate tax advice and tax aspects of corporate transactions. With its banking and finance team, the firm brings, among others, extensive experience in debt finance transactions, asset-backed finance schemes, insolvency and financial regulatory work. Furthermore, Argo has a highly appreciated dispute resolution team, handling litigation and (international) arbitration cases primarily focused on financial law matters, corporate claims and commercial matters. The practice has special expertise representing clients in post-acquisition disputes and shareholder conflicts, insolvency litigation, contract disputes and private enforcement claims. Argo’s private clients practice advises on the optimal planning, structuring and management of their clients’ wealth, covering both domestic and cross-border matters.

Offering a one stop shop for investments, sales of enterprises, tax structuring, private wealth planning as well as litigation and arbitration, Argo’s offering is unique in the Belgian market.

Argo’s clients include private equity funds and managers, listed and privately held companies, financial institutions and private clients.

The firm’s style is pragmatic, down to earth and personal, bringing excelling service and value. Intellectual challenges, the ability to bring added value and fulfilling human connections are at Argo’s core.