Mr Maxime Berlingin > Fieldfisher > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile
Fieldfisher Offices
L'ARSENAL, BOULEVARD LOUIS SCHMIDT, 29
1040 BRUSSELS
Belgium
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Mr Maxime Berlingin
Work Department
Dispute Resolution
Position
Maxime is a partner in the dispute resolution team in Fieldfisher’s Brussels office
Career
Maxime’s practice focuses on litigation and arbitration in the field of contract law, corporate law and market abuse. He has a significant experience in domestic and international commercial arbitration both as counsel and arbitrator. His experience covers representation of Belgian and foreign clients in:
• Contractual disputes;
• Shareholders’ disputes;
• Liability for assets (mis)management cases;
• Directors’ liability cases;
• Real estate cases.
He has a broad experience in domestic and international commercial arbitration both as counsel and arbitrator (CEPANI, ICC and ad hoc). Maxime also handles enforcement proceedings of national and international awards before Belgian courts, as well as setting aside proceedings. In this framework, Maxime has advised international clients seeking to enforce an international arbitral award in Belgium or opposing such enforcements.
Maxime is a lecturer in contract and in ADR at the Faculty of Law of Saint-Louis University – Brussels and regularly publishes articles in the field of contract law, corporate law and arbitration
Languages
French, English, Dutch
Memberships
Maxime is a member of the CEPANI (the Belgian Centre for Mediation and Arbitration), the International Bar Association (IBA), the International Council for Commercial Arbitration, the Dutch Arbitration Association. He is also a member of the Commission on Arbitration and ADR and of the Commission on Commercial Law an Practice of the of the International Commercial Court
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Dispute resolution
Fieldfisher‘s dispute resolution practice is ‘practical and efficient’, advising on disputes across specific fields, including commercial, corporate, competition, energy, and employment law. Shareholder disputes and regulatory compliance matters are both strengths of the practice, along with arbitration and mediation services. The department works closely with other offices of the firm, allowing it to advise on matters spanning the EU. Team head Maxime Berlingin is a ‘very good litigation specialist‘ who is commended for being ‘very proactive and efficient as an arbitrator’