Mrs Anne Fontaine > NautaDutilh > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile
NautaDutilh Offices
CHAUSSÉE DE LA HULPE, 120
1000 BRUSSELS
Belgium
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Mrs Anne Fontaine
Work Department
Banking & Finance (Financial Services), Corporate and M&A
Position
Partner
Career
Anne Fontaine focuses on clearing and settlement systems, the regulatory aspects of banking and financial services, and M&A involving financial institutions.
Anne regularly assists Belgian and foreign financial institutions, in both domestic and cross-border transactions and has been involved in the drafting of various pieces of financial legislation.
She joined NautaDutilh as a partner in January 2003.
Languages
French, Dutch and English
Memberships
Member of the Brussels Bar
Education
Anne received her law degree magna cum laude from the University of Louvain (UCL) in 1990. She subsequently obtained a post-graduate degree in international law from the University of Leiden in 1991.
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > EU regulatory: Financial services
(Leading individuals)NautaDutilh provides ‘nuanced advice’ on prudential supervision matters, provision of financial services in Belgium, corporate governance and compliance matters, and implementation of new legislation to an enviable client roster spanning all types of regulated institutions in the financial sector. The firm also has experience in advising a regulatory body active in Belgium on draft legislation. ‘Absolutely reliable’ practice head Anne Fontaine is particularly noted for her expertise in central securities depositories and securities settlement systems. Pierre De Pauw, who was promoted to local partner in April 2024, supports Fontaine on key mandates.
Lawyer Rankings
- EU regulatory: Financial services Belgium
- Leading individuals Belgium > EU regulatory: Financial services
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