LAWYER PROFILE

Roel Meers

Europe 2026

Baker McKenzie

Ranked in 1 practice area

Capital Markets

Belgium

6 years ranked

About

Provided by Baker McKenzie

Practice Areas

M&A - Private

M&A - Public

Capital Markets

Private Equity

Corporate Counselling & Governance - Private Company

Career

Roel Meers is a partner in the Corporate Finance Practice Group of Baker McKenzie's Brussels office. He joined Baker McKenzie in 1997. He is consistently mentioned as a leading lawyer in Chambers Global and European Legal 500 for Belgium. Roel is a member of the Steering Committee of the EMEA Capital Markets Practice Group of Baker McKenzie.

Roel advises clients on corporate finance, covering public and private mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, as well as security offerings, listings and other capital market transactions. He also advises on complex corporate restructurings and corporate governance matters.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Capital Markets - Belgium

Band 1

Individual Editorial

Roel Meers assists underwriters and corporate clients with both equity and debt capital markets mandates, including share sales, accelerated bookbuilds, note issuances and private placements. He is particularly noted for the combination of his knowledge in the life sciences sector with his expertise in capital markets transactions.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Roel Meers has quite specific knowledge in the life sciences sector and this is quite important for Belgian capital markets.
Capital MarketsChambers European Guide
Roel Meers is a go-to partner for capital markets transactions in Belgium.
Capital MarketsChambers European Guide
Roel Meers consistently met tight deadlines, worked seamlessly with counterparties’ advisers and brought real added value thanks to his deep expertise in our sector.
Capital MarketsChambers European Guide
Roel Meers was outstanding throughout our collaboration. He was responsive, pragmatic and always on point.
Capital MarketsChambers European Guide