Altius is a Belgian independent full-service law firm based in Brussels. It was established in 2002.
In banking, loan work is among the key areas of focus for the firm in Belgium, with the team often seen on acquisition finance, asset finance, real estate finance and syndicated loans transactions.
Other areas of
specialisation include financial regulatory work, predominantly focused on the payments industry, as well as advice to investment funds.
The firm is active in M&A, where mid-market engagements make up the bulk of its work, alongside the occasional
high-value transaction. The firm’s clients list features both well-known multinationals and private equity funds.
The firm’s restructuring and insolvency area works closely with other areas of the firm to provide multi-disciplinary advice on mandates.
Key clients include
AniCura, Canon, Kone, Carl Zeiss, Siemens, Sanoma, Viasat, Blackstone Real Estate, Egeria, Morgan Stanley, Commerzbank, Stork, Patron Capital, Fortegra, FNG,
TI Automotive,
Edmond De Rothschild Asset Management Luxembourg, Alticor, Canon,
Coatue,
Cordes & Graefe,
CRH and CED Group.
Client feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023)
“Altius has supported us in the acquisition of a professional Belgium
football
club. They are our external legal
adviser
on various matters corporate, labour... Lately they worked with us on a transactional agreement with the prior ownership.”
“Altius were very thorough with their work. They produced great reports detailing all the potential concerns of the deal and helped guide us through due diligence. We felt comfortable with the deal because of their work.”
