Global
Practice Areas
Jean-Sébastien Rombouts’ practice focuses on domestic and cross-border corporate and financial transactions, business reorganizations, and corporate governance matters.
Jean-Sébastien represents buyers and sellers in domestic and international M&A transactions, both public and private. He regularly advises companies on corporate and securities law questions, including governance, disclosure, shareholder activism, and market abuse matters.
He is published in the areas of corporate and securities law. Jean-Sébastien was a stagiaire in 2016 and returned to the firm as an associate in 2018.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Brussels and New York bars.
Publications
- 2025 UK and European Capital Markets Update: “All Change!”, in "Selected Issues for Boards of Directors in 2025", January 16, 2025
- The EU Listing Act: Important Changes to MAR, Cleary Alert Memo, October 9, 2024
- The Securities Law Framework: A Fly in the Ointment of Activists? in "Shareholder Activism in Belgium – Boon or Curse for Sustainable Value Creation?", September 28, 2023
Languages Spoken
French (native), English and Dutch
Education
University of Chicago Law School
LL.M.
2018
Université Catholique de Louvain
Master of Laws
2016
Université Saint-Louis
Bachelor of Laws
2014