Mrs Gisèle Rosselle > Strelia > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile
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RUE ROYALE/KONINGSSTRAAT 145
1000 BRUSSELS
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Mrs Gisèle Rosselle
Work Department
Corporate M&A
Position
Gisèle Rosselle is a partner in our Corporate and M&A practice. She focuses on corporate and domestic and cross-border M&A, private equity project finance, and capital market transactions.
She has represented and is representing numerous public and private businesses in M&A with a particular focus on clients and matters from the technology sector.
Career
Gisèle Rosselle was admitted to the Brussels bar in 1994 and started her career at Allen & Overy in Brussels and in London. Before joining Strelia in 2013, she was a partner at White & Case LLP.
Languages
Dutch, English, French and Spanish.
Memberships
Brussels Bar (1994), IBA (2003) and ABA (2013). Gisèle served as Chair of the Corporate and M&A Committee of the International Bar Association from 2009 through 2011, after having chaired the Private Equity Subcommittee of the International Bar Association’s Corporate and M&A Committee.
Education
Main secondary school attended: Paridaens Instituut Universities and colleges attended: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (KUL) and INSEAD (degrees and qualifications with years attained): Law Degree (magna cum laude); Executive Master (INSEAD).
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Commercial, corporate and M&A
Strelia combines contentious and non-contentious capabilities in its corporate offering, which allows the team to comprehensively advise a large number of large Belgian and international companies in the life sciences, TMT, and energy sectors on strategic transactions, divestments, joint ventures, and post-M&A claims. Under the leadership of M&A and private equity specialist Gisèle Rosselle, the practice regularly collaborates with international partners to advise on multi-jurisdictional deals and is also prolific in handling Belgian mid-market transactions. Other key members of the team include managing partner Olivier Clevenbergh, who is noted for his expertise in corporate disputes, and M&A and joint venture expert Katrien Vorlat.
Belgium > Private equity
The ‘pragmatic and knowledgeable‘ team at Strelia advises private equity and venture capital funds as well as their portfolio companies on a wide range of transactions, financing rounds, and (re)investments, focusing heavily on regulated sectors such as life sciences and tech. Under the leadership of Gisèle Rosselle, the team handles the due diligence and negotiation aspects of a growing volume of cross-border M&A, frequently with the firm’s integrated employment and real estate capabilities to provide comprehensive regulatory advice. Further key contacts include transactional experts Katrien Vorlat and Laurent Verhavert.