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Wim Aerts

Wim Aerts

Global 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Wim Aerts is a senior counsel in the banking, finance and capital markets practice.

Wim is experienced in all types of bank lending and debt financing transactions. His practice has particular focus on debt capital markets (including structured finance and equity-linked transactions), where Wim has acted for both issuers and managers on a broad range of public and private transactions.

Career

Ghent University, 2006

Joined Clifford Chance, 2006

Admitted to the Brussels Bar as advocaat, 2009

Counsel since 2015

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Banking & Finance - Belgium

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Wim Aerts assists clients with acquisition financing, credit facility agreements and refinancings. His experience means that he is well placed to act for both borrowers and lenders.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He has a lot of experience in the market and is well connected within the law firm.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
  • Wim Aerts is a very intelligent, hands-on and pragmatic lawyer.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
  • We appreciated Wim's helicopter view. He was mindful of the end-to-end process and was easy to reach when we had questions.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide
  • Wim Aerts is very much involved, knowledgeable and available, and he dares to take bold positions.

    Banking & FinanceChambers Global Guide

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