Mrs Anne Fontaine > NautaDutilh > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile

NautaDutilh
CHAUSSÉE DE LA HULPE, 120
1000 BRUSSELS
Belgium

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 partners)

Anne FontaineNautaDutilh

NautaDutilh’s team has vast experience advising on the European and Belgian financial services regulatory framework, working with national credit institutions, insurance undertakings, investment firms, payment institutions, and other financial institutions that focus on central securities depositories. For one client, the firm’s ‘professionalism, combined with their client-focused approach, made them an invaluable asset to our project‘. A range of leading banks, including ABN Bank, Euroclear, and Klarna rely on the expertise of the practice. Team head Anne Fontaine is ‘highly available and very nice to work with‘. Pierre De Pauw is ‘technically very good.’