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Mr Dries Hommez
Work Department
Corporate and M&A, Foreign Investments, Investment Funds, Investment Management, Private Equity
Position
Partner
Career
Dries Hommez has a wealth of experience in corporate law, corporate finance and financial law, with a particular focus on private equity and M&A. Dries is recognised for his specialist expertise in local and cross-border private equity and M&A transactions. Furthermore, he has extensive experience in general corporate law, financial law and corporate finance. His clients include institutional investors and private equity funds (which he has assisted in investment and funding types of transactions), private companies, and publicly listed companies (which he has advised on national and cross-border transactions).
Languages
Dutch, French, English.
Education
- Graduated magna cum laude in Law from Ghent University (2000)
- Admitted to the Brussels Bar in 2000
- Associate in the Corporate and Finance department of Stibbe Brussels (2000–2005)
- Associate (2005–2009) and Partner (2009–2013) at the Brussels office of an international law firm
- With the Brussels office of Stibbe again since 2013 (Partner since 2013)
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Private equity
(Leading individuals)Stibbe has a solid private equity deal flow, advising domestic and international private equity and venture capital funds, as well as management, on a combination of bulge-bracket and mid-market buyouts, minority investments, and exits, also offering solid financing, regulatory, and fundraising expertise. Alongside playing a key role in cross-border European deals, the team is also regularly involved in Belgian and European elements of high-value global transactions, often working with major UK and US platforms. Stefan Odeurs leads the team, and advises funds and sellers on buyouts, investments, and turnaround transactions. Dries Hommez is noted for his work on complex global deals, and Jan Peeters combines transactional work with financing and capital markets expertise.
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
- Fintech
- Industry focus: Energy
- 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
- EU regulatory: Privacy and data protection