Area 01

Real estate law

Real estate concentrates substantial financial stakes and high legal complexity. The firm assists buyers, sellers, landlords, tenants, co-owners and developers at every stage.

Property sales

Drafting and review of offers, preliminary contracts and deeds; latent-defect litigation; rescission and annulment.

Residential leases

Primary-residence leases (Walloon, Brussels, Flemish regions), termination, notice, rent and lease damage disputes.

Commercial leases

Act of 30 April 1951: renewal, refusal of renewal, eviction compensation, sub-letting, assignment.

Co-ownership

Disputes between co-owners, challenges to general assembly resolutions, action against the syndic, charges and works.

Construction

Ten-year and professional liability, disputes between client, architect and contractor, judicial expertise.

Area 02

Civil law & obligations

The law of obligations underpins every contractual relationship. The firm advises, negotiates and litigates across all civil matters.

Contracts

Drafting, audit and negotiation; nullity, rescission, defence of non-performance, hardship, force majeure.

Civil liability

Contractual and tortious liability; neighbourhood nuisance; liability for objects and animals.

Debt recovery

Formal notice, recovery proceedings, payment orders, enforcement.

Attachment & enforcement

Execution attachment, garnishment, real estate attachment, opposition, bailiff follow-up.

Area 03

Commercial & corporate law

The firm advises self-employed professionals, SMEs and investors on the legal management of their activity and the resolution of commercial disputes.

Commercial contracts

General terms, distribution contracts, commercial agency, subcontracting, services.

Judicial reorganisation & insolvency

Judicial reorganisation procedure (Code of Economic Law, Book XX), amicable agreement, collective agreement, transfer under judicial authority.

Bankruptcy

Representation of creditors, filing and challenging of claims, intervention as receiver or judicial liquidator appointed by the Enterprise Court.

Shareholder disputes

Shareholder litigation, exclusion, withdrawal, judicial expertise, BV/SRL and NV/SA disputes.

Area 04

Procedure & litigation

Procedural mastery often makes the difference. The firm appears before all Belgian civil and commercial courts, both at first instance and on appeal.

Writ & submissions

Drafting of the writ, main, additional and synthesis submissions, through to the hearing calendar.

Ex parte application

Provisional and urgent measures, appointment of experts or provisional administrator.

Summary proceedings

Summary proceedings before the President, for urgent matters or those requiring provisional measures.

Remedies

Appeal, opposition, third-party opposition, revocation, cassation appeal (in collaboration with a Court of Cassation attorney).

Judicial expertise

Technical follow-up of the file, drafting of objections, counter-expertise, submissions on the expert's report.

Mediation & negotiation

When in the client's interest, amicable resolution is preferred: mediation, settlement, court-room agreement.

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