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Rankings published in 2026
Banking and finance
Tier 3
28 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
8 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Baker McKenzie
6 practice areas
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DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
9 practice areas
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Stibbe
8 practice areas
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White & Case
6 practice areas
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Tier 3

Ashurst Perkins Coie
6 practice areas
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Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Eubelius
9 practice areas
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Jones Day
6 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
6 practice areas
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Tier 4

AKD
4 practice areas
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Altius
6 practice areas
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Argo
7 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
7 practice areas
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Fieldfisher
4 practice areas
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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader
2 practice areas
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Lydian
7 practice areas
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PwC Legal
5 practice areas
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Notable

Ariga
2 practice areas
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Astrea
3 practice areas
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Freshfields
7 practice areas
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Monard Law
7 practice areas
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Strelia
4 practice areas
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Van Bael & Bellis
4 practice areas
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Capital markets : Debt
Notable
17 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
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Clifford Chance
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Stibbe
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Loyens & Loeff
9 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
6 practice areas
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Tier 3

Baker McKenzie
6 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
7 practice areas
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Eubelius
9 practice areas
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Freshfields
7 practice areas
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Jones Day
6 practice areas
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White & Case
6 practice areas
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Notable

Argo
7 practice areas
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Ashurst Perkins Coie
6 practice areas
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Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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PwC Legal
5 practice areas
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Capital markets : Equity
Notable
14 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
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Baker McKenzie
6 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
6 practice areas
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Tier 2

Eubelius
9 practice areas
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Freshfields
7 practice areas
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Stibbe
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Loyens & Loeff
9 practice areas
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Notable

Argo
7 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
7 practice areas
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Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Jones Day
6 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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Capital markets : Structured finance and securitisation
Active
6 firms ranked
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Active

A&O Shearman
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Clifford Chance
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Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
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Stibbe
8 practice areas
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Financial services regulatory
Tier 2
19 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
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Bird & Bird
4 practice areas
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DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Simont Braun
5 practice areas
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Tier 2

Baker McKenzie
6 practice areas
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Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Eubelius
9 practice areas
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Gide Loyrette Nouel
1 practice area
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Loyens & Loeff
9 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
6 practice areas
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Tier 3

Altius
6 practice areas
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Ashurst Perkins Coie
6 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
9 practice areas
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K Law
3 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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Lydian
7 practice areas
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Monard Law
7 practice areas
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Argo
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M&A
Tier 4
39 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
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Baker McKenzie
6 practice areas
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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
7 practice areas
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Freshfields
7 practice areas
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Tier 2

Argo
7 practice areas
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Clifford Chance
9 practice areas
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Eubelius
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Loyens & Loeff
9 practice areas
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Stibbe
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Altius
6 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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NautaDutilh
6 practice areas
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Simont Braun
5 practice areas
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Van Bael & Bellis
4 practice areas
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White & Case
6 practice areas
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Tier 4

CMS DeBacker
3 practice areas
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Cresco
5 practice areas
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DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Jones Day
6 practice areas
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Lydian
7 practice areas
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Monard Law
7 practice areas
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Quinz
3 practice areas
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Strelia
4 practice areas
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Van Olmen & Wynant
3 practice areas
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Tier 5

AKD
4 practice areas
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Astrea
3 practice areas
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Contrast
3 practice areas
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Dentons
2 practice areas
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PwC Legal
5 practice areas
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Quorum
2 practice areas
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Notable

Ashurst Perkins Coie
6 practice areas
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Bird & Bird
4 practice areas
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Cambrian
2 practice areas
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EY Law
4 practice areas
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Fieldfisher
4 practice areas
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Four & Five Law
2 practice areas
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PKF BOFIDI Legal
1 practice area
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Project development
Tier 3
14 firms ranked
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Tier 1

A&O Shearman
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Clifford Chance
9 practice areas
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Linklaters
8 practice areas
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Tier 2

Loyens & Loeff
9 practice areas
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Lydian
7 practice areas
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Stibbe
8 practice areas
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Tier 3

Deloitte Legal
8 practice areas
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Eubelius
9 practice areas
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Jones Day
6 practice areas
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Liedekerke
8 practice areas
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Monard Law
7 practice areas
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Tier 4

DLA Piper
5 practice areas
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White & Case
6 practice areas
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Tier 5

Fieldfisher
4 practice areas
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Linked Reviews
Financial and corporate

Deloitte Legal, the legal arm of the global professional services firm Deloitte, has a country-wide presence in Belgium with lawyers located in the firm’s offices in Antwerp, Brussels, Ghent and Kortrijk. 

 

Focusses / specialisms 

Banking advice is among the key pillars of the firm’s financial and corporate advice in the country, with the firm possessing comprehensive expertise in transactional financing and regulatory work. 

Capital markets, especially debt, is an active area for the firm as well. Key focus areas in the space include structured finance advice, advice on raising funds in the USPP market, sustainable finance work and fintech. The equity capital markets team also works on secondary share offerings while the firm is also active in advising on securitisation and structured finance deals. 

The firm is also visible in transactional M&A, where it advises across the full life cycle of varied transactions such as acquisitions, buyouts, divestments, corporate governance and reorganisations. 

The firm has a blooming practice in the energy and infrastructure field, with the team working on large-scale public infrastructure projects. 

 

Key clients 

Key clients include Cartamundi, KeBek Private Equity, Montea, Alcopa, Melexis, Radisson, Home Invest Belgium, Sweco Belgium, Xior Student Housing, Aphea.Bio, Indigo Diabetes, LeasePlan Corporation, Vebego International, AquafinAurelius Equity Opportunities, UZ Leuven, Sweco Belgium, KBC, Degroof Petercam, Care Property Invest, BeeBonds and European Investment Bank. 

 

Client feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023) 

M&A 

“Responsive, pragmatic, easy to work with.” 

 

Project development: Infrastructure 

“They have a high level of know-how, offer smooth communication in various languages and, above all, can think along with the commercial requirements of the client's internal business.” 

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