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Band 3

Corporate/M&A

Belgium

13 Years Ranked

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Hans is a corporate partner, specialising in corporate law and has a broad experience in the full range of M&A transactions with an emphasis on public M&A. He acts for a vast range of clients and sectors, with specific experience in the telecommunications sector.

His achievements in the field of corporate law are recognised by all the leading legal publications: “‘Hans Kets is one of the most brilliant M&A lawyers. He focuses on the really important items, guides his clients, is very engaged and always has the client’s best interest in mind. Genuinely nice person.” (Legal 500, 2023); ""He has a very high level of business acumen and is able to grasp what is important commercially, as well as the legal nitty-gritty."" (Chambers & Partners, 2023).

He was seconded to our London office in 2001.

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Corporate/M&A - Belgium

3
Band 3
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Hans Kets acts for leading Belgian industry clients in the telecommunications and technology sectors, advising on strategic sales and acquisitions, as well as joint venture agreements. He also assists with carve-outs and sales to private equity houses.

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