Provided by Peter De Ryck
Peter de Ryck is a partner and heads the Corporate and M&A practice of Lydian. Peter was managing partner of Lydian from 2016 till 2019.
His expertise lies in corporate law, M&A, and specialized knowledge in private equity and real estate transactions. He regularly advises a wide range of clients including industrial or strategic buyers, private equity funds, venture capitalists, corporate finance houses, financial institutions, and real estate investors. He is highly active in various sectors such as food and beverages, leisure, transport, finance, insurance, energy, and ICT.
Peter has been involved in numerous private equity and (L)MBO transactions for Benelux and international private equity funds (including acting for the sellers of the biggest Private Equity Deal in Belgian history), providing assistance throughout the entire process, including auction participation, due diligence, transactional work, credit documentation, and securities. He is frequently sought after by major international law firms to handle the Belgian aspects of their corporate and finance matters.
Peter is a member of the International Bar Association (IBA), the American Bar Association (ABA) and the Belgian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (BVA).
Provided by Chambers
Peter De Ryck acts for a range of prominent Belgian clients on restructurings, joint ventures and acquisitions, as well as assisting multinational private equity clients with transactional matters.
Provided by Chambers
Peter De Ryck is a pleasure to deal with and I know I can count on him to make sure our matters are handled efficiently. He is hands-on and always willing to help.
Peter De Ryck has exceptional client focus and truly thinks with his clients.
We appreciate how he explains the situation and he is able to bridge different perspectives easily.
Peter De Ryck is readily available and follows the different steps of the transaction process effectively to make sure sensitivities are correctly addressed in the legal documentation.
Peter De Ryck is very easy to work with. He can simultaneously explain the nuances of Belgian law and alert us to things we may not be familiar with.
Peter De Ryck is a pleasure to deal with and I know I can count on him to make sure our matters are handled efficiently. He is hands-on and always willing to help.
Peter De Ryck has exceptional client focus and truly thinks with his clients.
We appreciate how he explains the situation and he is able to bridge different perspectives easily.
Peter De Ryck is readily available and follows the different steps of the transaction process effectively to make sure sensitivities are correctly addressed in the legal documentation.
Peter De Ryck is very easy to work with. He can simultaneously explain the nuances of Belgian law and alert us to things we may not be familiar with.