Commercial

It takes a certain type of commercial lawyer to work up the right contract. The ALTIUS commercial law team has the experience and expertise to make your business a success in commercial and contractual matters.

ALTIUS Expertise

When every word counts

A solid, reliable contract can make all the difference. The ALTIUS commercial law team focuses on every single line of your contracts to help make your business a success. From large projects to one-off deals, our experts give practical and strategic advice when it comes to contract negotiations or more challenging commercial situations requiring settling legal disputes. Trust the ALTIUS commercial team to make every word count.

Since business is changing faster than ever, count on your ALTIUS team to keep you ‘in the know’ from changing local regulations to the latest in e-business. Internationally-minded, our goal is to make sure your business has the legal support it needs wherever you are based and whatever the size of your operations. Don’t hesitate to contact our team for more information.

How we can help

Advertising

Arbitration

(Collective) consumer claims

Commercial agreements

sales, leases, joint venture agreements, EU R&D consortia, commercial co-operation agreements, loans, guarantees, etc.

Commercial debt collection

Distribution/agency/franchising

(International) sales

Belgian law, CISG

Market practices and consumer protection

Private international law issues

Product liability and labelling

Service agreements

Unfair commercial practices and competition

Our Experts in
Commercial Law

  • Gerrit Vandendriessche

    Partner

  • Carmen Verdonck

    Partner

Our Commercial Law team

Our latest commercial news

January 15, 2024

Size matters: pornographic websites Pornhub, Xvideos and Stripchat designated as Very Large Online Platforms

On 20 December 2023, the European Commission designated Pornhub, Xvideos and Stripchat, three widely-used porn sites, as ‘very large online platforms’ under the new Digital Services Act.

Read more
January 08, 2024

Franchise network benchmark: 5 principles to bear in mind for a good reporting clause

In this blog post, we highlight 5 essential principles that need to be taken into account when drafting a reporting clause for benchmarking purposes that would be considered reasonable, relevant and valid under Belgian law.

Read more
September 05, 2023

The Belgian Competition Authority has declared itself competent to examine mergers and acquisitions between hospitals under its merger control regime, following the Act of 29 March 2021

A lot of uncertainty has existed about the requirement for hospitals to notify M&A transactions to the Belgian Competition Authority (“BCA”). On 28 June 2023, the BCA decided to partially lift the stand-still obligation regarding a concentration between two hospitals, and it further clarified the applicable rules in a follow-up Communication of 14 July 2023.

Read more

Brussels Finest Commercial Lawyers

At ALTIUS, we look at your business from two different angles: legal
practice and industry sector. Our teams of specialised lawyers are
additionally grouped into dedicated, cross-specialty, industry-focused
teams. Whether you are looking for a dedicated legal specialist or a
team of industry insiders, at ALTIUS, we got your legal issue covered.

Brussels

Choosing ALTIUS
as your Legal Partner
means…

At ALTIUS, we believe business is always personal. That’s why we’re so much more than just great lawyers; we are team players and relationship builders. Combining legal excellence with passion, optimism, and good judgement, we bring a fresh perspective and genuine commitment. Whatever your legal challenges, we think in new ways and find innovative solutions.

+0
lawyers
a fit for all your needs
+0
cases
experienced in your issues
+0
yearly rankings
our clients have spoken
Brussels-based
local with an international focus