The ‘approachable and knowledgeable’ corporate team at Jones Day works with its US and international colleagues to support clients in cross-border M&A, with particular emphasis on the life sciences sector and experience with venture capital clients. Thomas De Muynck heads the team, combining ’in-depth knowledge of all legal technicalities’ with ‘a business and pragmatic approach’. Jonas Van Den Bossche is ’a seasoned M&A partner’ with a focus on complex corporate transactions, joint ventures, and real estate transactions. Pierre-Olivier Mahieu was a new arrival in early 2025.
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  • ‘Strong client-first service, excellent multi-jurisdictional coverage. Approachable and knowledgeable team.’

  • ‘Jonas Van den Bossche is a seasoned M&A partner and my go to contact in case of a large-cap M&A transaction.’

  • ‘The corporate & M&A team is a true partner to our company, actively listening to what is important to us.’

  • ‘Accompanying us in our queries to find a solution that fits our company.’

  • ‘The team is very efficient, business oriented and always deliver in time.'

  • 'They drive deals, come with creative solutions and you get partner support.'

  • ‘I mainly work with Thomas De Muynck for M&A. Thomas is a very skilled lawyer, with in-depth knowledge of all legal technicalities combined with a business and pragmatic approach. He comes with creative solutions and is an active player to drive a deal to completion.’

Kernmandanten

  • Arsenal Capital Partners
  • Bekaert
  • Biobest Group
  • CellCarta Biosciences
  • Encevo
  • Euroclear
  • Fortino Capital
  • For Talents Transmission
  • Hi Inov Capital
  • IMCD

Highlight-Mandate

  • Advised Biobest on the EUR500m debt and equity financing for its acquisition of Biotrop Participacoes SA in Brazil.
  • Advised SATEBA on its acquisition of the railway business of the De Bonte Group.
  • Advised Euroclear on its acquisition of Inversis.

Anwält*innen

Hall of fame

Die Anwält*innen an der Spitze ihres Berufsstands, die aufgrund ihres langjährigen Engagements in marktführender Arbeit von Wettbewerbern und Mandanten gleichermaßen geschätzt und anerkannt werden.

Partner*innen der nächsten Generation

Juniorpartner*innen, die im Markt von Mandanten und Wettbewerbern anerkannt werden und in einigen Mandaten eine Schlüsselrolle einnehmen.

Praxisleitung

Thomas De Muynck

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Jonas Van Den Bossche; Paul Van Hooghten; Steve Nuyts; Pierre-Olivier Mahieu