Vanessa Foncke > Jones Day > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile

Jones Day
RUE DE LA RÉGENCE 4
1000 BRUSSELS
Belgium

Career

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.

Lawyer Rankings

Belgium > Dispute resolution

(Leading individuals)

Vanessa FonckeJones Day

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 litigatorSébastien 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.