Mr Steven Callens > Simont Braun > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile

Mr Steven Callens

+32 2 533 17 65 steven.callens@simontbraun.eu View profile

Work Department

Corporate M&A - Dispute Resolution

Position

Steven Callens specialises in M&A, corporate law, corporate governance and dispute resolution.

Steven has extensive experience in national and international corporate transactions. He focuses on mergers and acquisitions and private equity investments in a wide variety of economic sectors including marketing, e-commerce and retail, automotive and transport, holdings, the luxury sector, as well as renewable energy and manufacturing.

He also represents clients in litigation and arbitration proceedings primarily in post-acquisition, director’s liability and shareholder disputes. Steven is regularly appointed as an arbitrator.

Steven regularly speaks at conferences on matters of corporate law and arbitration. He is recognised as a “Future Leader” in litigation by Who’s Who Legal.

Career

Languages

Dutch - English - French

Memberships

Steven is a member of the Belgian Arbitration Institute (CEPANI), the Luxembourg Arbitration Association, the International Bar Association (IBA) and the Institute of Directors (GUBERNA).

Education

• Master in law (Universiteit Gent), 1999
• Complementary Master in Economic Law (Université libre de Bruxelles), 2001
• Member of the Brussels Bar since 2009 (previously, since 2001, of the bars of Gent and Antwerp)