Bird & Bird‘s not-for-profit practice group has particularly strong expertise in advising trade and industry associations based in Belgium. It also assists associations with their establishment and advises them on questions of tax, commercial, regulatory and competition law. Notably, Brent Springael regularly assists non-profit associations with direct and indirect tax matters. Cedric Berckmans specialises in structural work for non-profit organisations, particularly research associations. Anne Federle often advises non-profit clients on competition law matter.
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Auszeichnungen

Mandantenzufriedenheit

Kernmandanten

  • ACE Belgium
  • American University
  • BnEI
  • Centre Familial de Bruxelles
  • Enhesa
  • ESM
  • European Commission
  • EVA
  • FAAS
  • IFAW

Highlight-Mandate

  • Advised new client Orphanet on its mutation from a purely contractual arrangement to a full-fledged non-profit legal entity.
  • Advised Climate-KIC on its structure, compliance with EIT Regulation and tax law aspects.
  • Advised long-term client The Banknote Ethics Initiative on various governance and competition law aspects.

Anwält*innen

Führende Partner*innen

Die stärksten Partner*innen ihres Praxisbereichs, die eine führende Rolle in signifikanten Mandaten einnehmen und weitreichende Anerkennung unter Wettbewerbern und Mandanten genießen.

Brent Springael

Partner*innen der nächsten Generation

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

Cedric Berckmans

Praxisleitung

Cedric Berckmans; Brent Springael

Weitere Kernanwält*innen

Anne Federle; Paul Hermant