VBB assisted Bidfood Belgium on its acquisition of the V.D.S.-Food group. Bidfood Belgium has acquired the V.D.S.-Food group, marking a significant strategic move to further solidify...
Bidfood Belgium’s Acquisition of V.D.S.-Food
Gedeon Richter’s Acquisition of Estetra and Neuralis from Mithra Pharmaceuticals
Van Bael & Bellis (VBB) assisted Gedeon Richter on the acquisition. Gedeon Richter Plc. (“Richter”), a major pharmaceutical company based in Budapest, Hungary, announced today that...
Lakeland Dairies’ Acquisition of De Brandt Dairy International
Van Bael & Bellis assisted Lakeland Dairies with the acquisition. Irish dairy cooperative Lakeland Dairies acquired the European butterfat business of De Brandt Dairy International NV....
CERP v. Belgian Competition Authority
In Belgium’s first hybrid cartel case Van Bael & Bellis assists CERP in obtaining a significantly more favourable outcome than that offered to the settling parties....
Sopra Steria’s Public Tender Offer on Ordina
VBB and Houthoff advised Sopra Steria on this transaction. Ordina N.V. and Sopra Steria Group SA have jointly announced the successful completion of the public offer...
Elicio-BayWa Consortium’s Successful Submission of Pennavel Bid
VBB Transactions Team assisted Elicio on the submission of Pennavel bid. The Elicio and BayWa R.E. consortium announced the successful submission of the Pennavel project, strategically...
Vitol v. CJEU
VBB successfully represented multinational energy and commodity trading company Vitol SA. Vitol SA (Vitol), a biodiesel importer, contested a regulation that imposed anti-dumping duties on biodiesel...
Betsson’s EUR120 Million Acquisition of betFIRST
Betsson has engaged Lazard as financial advisor and Gernandt & Danielsson as principal legal advisor (together with Van Bael & Bellis and Edson Legal as legal...
Indigo’s Acquisition of a Majority Stake in BePark
VBB assisted Indigo on the acquisition. Indigo, the French world leader in parking and urban mobility solutions, is expanding its presence in the B2B segment through...
Abengoa, Alcogroup and Agroetanol v. European Commission
Van Bael & Bellis, with co-counsel & De Bandt, assisted Alcogroup S.A. and its subsidiary Alcodis S.A. (“Alcogroup”) in the proceeding. In 2014, the European Commission conducted surprise inspections and...
Axway’s Acquisition of AdValvas
VBB assisted Axway Belgium on their acquisition. Axway (Euronext: AXW.PA), a global leader in B2B integration and EDI, announced today that it has acquired AdValvas, a...
Sopra Steria’s $558 Million Acquisition of Ordina
Houthoff and Van Bael & Bellis acted for Sopra Steria, while Stibbe advised Ordina. AXECO Corporate Finance acted as financial advisor to Ordina. ABN AMRO assisted...