Skills

 

Company law and corporate LBOS

 

Mergers Acquisitions /
restructuring

 

Business Law

 

Employment law

Company law and corporate LBOS

The firm accompanies its clients through the different stages of the legal life of their company.

The firm excels in monitoring the corporate legal affairs of companies and groups undergoing LBOs (post-closing support, ordinary and out-of-the-ordinary corporate legal affairs, assistance in the exit).

The firm is specialized in the following areas:

  • Set up, transformation, dissolution, liquidation
  • Monitoring the corporate life of trading and non-trading companies, associations or foundations
  • Participating in Board of Directors or Supervisory Board meetings and Shareholders General Meetings
  • Shareholder agreements: negotiation and drafting
  • Managing and monitoring intra-group issues
  • Advising management
  • Finance documentation follow-up
  • Providing legal secretarial support and maintaining legal registers
  • Maintaining securities accounting; managing shareholder’s agreements
  • Business tax law
  • managing conflicts involving shareholders or top management

Mergers, acquisitions and restructurings and corporate financing operations

The firm plays a role in sale, acquisition and restructuring operations on behalf of companies, groups of companies or their shareholders.

It acts in particular in the following circumstances:

  • Legal audit / data rooms
  • Negotiating and drafting transfer / acquisition documentation (letters of comfort, agreements, assets and liabilities guarantees, partnership agreements, etc.)
  • Closing / post-closing monitoring
  • Implementing and monitoring representations and warranties
  • Asset contributions, mergers, scissions, simplified mergers
  • Corporate financing operations
  • Implementing securities issues

Business law and commercial contracts

The firm provides its clients with consulting services for the management of daily business and in the resolution, prevention and management of disputes.

Company business

  • Providing assistance in negotiations
  • Drafting of contracts (services, distribution, commercial agent, etc.)
  • Terms and Conditions
  • Breakdowns in discussions and pre-contractual agreements
  • Breakdowns in established business relationships
  • Unfair competition
  • Debt recovery, precautionary and enforcement measures
  • Disputes related to company business
  • Conflicts involving shareholders or corporate officers
  • Collective insolvency proceedings

Business assets

  • Sales agreements
  • Sale / acquisition of business assets
  • Lease-management / collateral agreement / etc.

Commercial and professional leases

  • Negotiating and drafting the contract
  • Rental relations: review, renewal and notice
  • Audit

Employment law

The firm assists its clients in managing all employement issues of the company as well as in preventing and managing disputes. It also acts in mediation procedures.

Organising and monitoring the employment relationship

  • Employment contract: hiring, contract drafting and specific provisions
  • Modifying the employment relationship, amending the employment contract
  • Providing assistance in the daily management of employement relations
  • Combining employment / corporate office contract
  • Disciplinary law

End of the employment relationship

  • Managing the termination of the employment contract (dismissal procedure, acknowledging the termination of the employment contract, resignation)
  • Assistance in managing the dismissal procedure for protected employees
  • Contractual termination
  • Settlement

Social aspects of corporate restructuring

  • Information / consultation of staff representatives
  • Transferring employment contracts
  • Applying collective agreements

Employee representative bodies

  • Establishing and operating
  • Providing assistance in the relationship with the employee representatives