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Vanessa Foncke
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Vanessa Foncke has extensive experience in domestic and international commercial arbitration both as counsel and arbitrator (sole, presiding and co-arbitrator). Her experience spans a variety of disputes and industries, including post M&A, construction, distribution, heavy industry, and telecommunications. Vanessa also represents Belgian and foreign clients in contractual and commercial disputes and negotiations in all stages of court and administrative proceedings. She is a member of the board of administration of CEPANI, the Belgian institution for arbitration and mediation. She is a member of the Committee for Alternative Dispute Resolution at the Flemish Bar Association and is admitted to the list of third party deciders at the Dutch-speaking Brussels Bar.
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Belgium > Dispute resolution
(Leading individuals)The ‘very strong practice‘ at Jones Day provides ‘excellent client service and high-quality strategic and commercial advice’ for its clients, and is highly capable of acting in cross-border litigation and arbitration proceedings. The team notably recently represented Mastercard in a landmark antitrust enforcement case, and has vast banking litigation and regulatory experience. ‘Excellent litigator‘ Sébastien Champagne is the head of the team, with a practice focusing on commercial issues, trade practices, regulatory work, competition claims, and private enforcement disputes. Michèle Grégoire has expertise in financial institution and investment fund-related litigation, and is key to the team along with Vanessa Foncke.
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- Competition: Belgian law
- Competition: EU and global
- Dispute resolution
- EU regulatory: Chemicals
- EU regulatory: Information technology
- EU regulatory: Pharma, medical devices and biotech
- EU regulatory: Privacy and data protection
- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
- Industry focus: IT and telecoms
- Banking, finance and capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- EU regulatory: Food
- Private equity
- Customs, trade, WTO and anti-dumping
- Employment