Van Bael & Bellis is pleased to announce the election of Michel Bonne to the partnership. Michel forms part of the corporate M&A team of Van Bael & Bellis.
Michel joined Van Bael & Bellis in 2008. Prior to joining Van Bael & Bellis, Michel worked at the Brussels and London offices of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer. He is recommended by the leading legal directories for his corporate M&A work.
Van Bael & Bellis' corporate team advises a wide range of corporate and financial clients on Belgian and cross-border M&A transactions. This includes private M&A, public M&A (including IPOs, secondary offerings and take-over bids), restructuring work, private equity and venture capital placements, real estate transactions, privatisations, joint ventures, acquisition finance structures and corporate law issues in general. Michel's experience has led him in a broad range of sectors, including the financial, telecom, technology, retail, real estate, life sciences, aviation and biotech sectors.
Michel: "I am delighted to become a member of one of the most established partnerships in Brussels. This appointment demonstrates the success and growth of our corporate M&A department and highlights once again the full range of services that Van Bael & Bellis offers to its clients."
Jean-François Bellis, Managing Partner: "We are very pleased to welcome Michel to the partnership. The firm has a thriving corporate M&A practice and we are happy to welcome Michel on board to further develop this practice, both locally and internationally."