Loyens & Loeff advises major IT-sector clients through a multidisciplinary Benelux team offering regulatory, corporate, M&A, tax and dispute-resolution expertise. The practice is well-equipped to handle complex cross-border matters and digital regulatory challenges. Stéphanie De Smedt heads the team, bringing extensive experience in IT regulatory law, software copyright, e-commerce and telecom regulation, while Thomas Lenné adds strong corporate and private equity capabilities.
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Key clients
- Meta Platforms
- Amazon
- Tata Consultancy
- Genesys
Work highlights
Advised Summit Partners L.P. as Belgian counsel on the partial secondary sale of its stake in Odoo SA.
Assisted and represented Meta Platforms Ireland in court litigation in Belgium.
Advised Amazon in various legal and tax domains in the Benelux.
Lawyers
Leading partners
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Practice head
Stéphanie De Smedt
Other key lawyers
Thomas Lenné
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Private Client
Belgium
Saskia Lust & Natasha Crijns
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Private Equity
Belgium
Céline De Vuyst, Mathias Hendrickx, Robrecht Coppens & Thomas Lenné
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Tax Disputes
Belgium
Nicolas Lippens, Lizelotte De Maeyer, Vicky Sheikh, Louise Schréder & Natasha Crijns
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Data Protection & Cybersecurity
Belgium
Stéphanie de Smedt, Virginie de France, Bram Goetry & Olivier Verhasselt