Mr Paul Van der Putten > Stibbe > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile
Stibbe Offices
CENTRAL PLAZA
LOKSUMSTRAAT 25/ RUE DE LOXUM 25
1000 BRUSSELS
Belgium
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Mr Paul Van der Putten
Work Department
Insolvency and restructuring, Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Position
Partner
Career
Paul Van der Putten primarily handles complex litigation matters related to various commercial contracts, liability issues, company disputes, security interests and enforcement. Paul is a highly experienced and respected litigator who advises and deals with complex disputes in various areas of law, including contract and corporate law. He is also an expert in insolvency and restructuring issues and is frequently appointed as liquidator for various voluntarily dissolved companies in different industries. Furthermore, Paul assists a broad range of international and national clients with their distribution contracts, including the drafting, interpretation and related litigation. He also has substantial expertise in advising global manufacturers in the fields of product safety and product recall.
Languages
Dutch, French, English.
Memberships
- Member of INSOL Europe, a European organisation of professionals specialising in insolvency and restructurings (2015–present)
Education
- Graduated in Law from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel (1982)
- Admitted to the Brussels Bar in 1982
- With the Brussels office of Stibbe since 1991 (Partner since 1998)
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Insolvency and restructuring
Stibbe
is home to experienced insolvency litigators who are regularly appointed to act as administrators and liquidators in the context of voluntary post-bankruptcy dissolutions, though the team is also capable of representing creditors as well as debtors in asset recovery proceedings and criminal liability claims. Distressed bond and asset transactions are a further area of of focus for the team, which is led by cross-border insolvency litigation specialist Oliver Stevens. Further key contacts include Paul Van der Putten and Pieter Wouters, who are both experienced liquidators and act across a wide range of insolvency proceedings.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Competition: Belgian law
- Dispute resolution
- Environment
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Industry focus: IT and telecoms
- Intellectual property
- Real estate and construction
Firm Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Employment
- EU regulatory: Information technology
- Industry focus: Food
- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
- Industry focus: Media and entertainment
- Insolvency and restructuring
- Insurance
- Private equity
- Tax
- EU regulatory: Financial services
- EU regulatory: Pharma, medical devices and biotech
- Industry focus: Energy
- EU regulatory: Privacy and data protection
- Competition: EU and global