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Van Olmen & Wynant

Van Olmen & Wynant

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Belgium

4

Private equity

Van Olmen & Wynant is particularly proficient in advising on private equity transactions within the technology and sustainability sectors, regularly acting for PE funds and financial institutions. Practice co-head Luc Wynant offers expertise in leveraged management buyouts, divestitures and fund formations. Fellow co-lead Koen Hoornaert specialises in M&A, corporate restructuring and governance issues. Further key contacts include Laurent Detaille and Alice Vander Stichele.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction: NPS ®

Testimonials

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  • ‘Koen Hoornaert, Laurent Detaille and Alice Vander Stichele are highly specialised in start up and founders' matters. In aggressive funding round discussions, they are able to catch complex mechanisms.'
  • ‘They are kind, patient and super professional! Always there to support.'
  • 'They are super sharp in their comments, and they are just so knowledgeable about the game of a funding round.’
  • ‘It is a highly dedicated and solution-oriented team that genuinely cares about its clients.'
  • 'In complex negotiations, they excel at helping to find fair and balanced compromises.’
  • ‘I have mostly worked with Laurent Detaille and Luc Wynant, who have been instrumental in guiding me through the journey from the first negotiations to successfully closing the deal.'

Key clients

  • ING Belgium
  • ING Private Equity
  • Crédit Mutuel
  • VICTRIX NV
  • Newion Partners
  • Capital-E
  • Paleo BV
  • Auditstage
  • JuuNoo NV
  • Soda Data NV
  • Angular Ventures
  • PEPITe SA

Work highlights

Assisted C for Growth in relation to the acquisition of all shares in DSA Holding BV, the ultimate holding company of De Service Apotheek.
Assisted Soda Data NV in relation to a Series A Second Extension Financing Round, in which FIB and SFPIM invested in Soda Data.
Assisted AnyKrowd NV in relation to a Series A Investment Round with Finance&Invest.Brussels as new investor.
Practice head

Luc Wynant; Koen Hoornaert

Other key lawyers

Laurent Detaille; Alice Vander Stichele