Bart Lintermans > Quinz > VILVOORDE, Belgium > Lawyer Profile

Quinz
MEDIALAAN 28B
1800 VILVOORDE
Belgium

Work Department

Corporate M&A and Finance
Insolvency and restructuring

Position

Bart Lintermans heads the Quinz M&A practice and is a specialist in M&A, commercial transactions and Belgian company law.

For twenty-five years, Bart Lintermans has applied this expertise in a variety of sectors, but has a particular focus on the life science industry and real estate market.

He advises Belgian and international private equity funds on their acquisitions and divestitures throughout Belgium and cross-border, and is the trusted advisor of several large companies in their international expansion, restructuring projects and corporate governance. Bart sits on various boards and is a former director of Brussels South Charleroi Airport, Belgium’s second largest commercial airport.

 

 

Career

Partner – Quinz | September 2011 – Present
General Counsel – Park Lane Investments | September 2008 – August 2011
Senior Associate – Jones Day | August 2001 – September 2008
Associate – Linklater | September 1999 – September 2000

Languages

English, Dutch and French

Memberships

Member of the Brussels and New York bar.

Education

  • New York University School of Law, LL.M., 2001 (BAEF and NYU Law Fellowships)
  • Duke University School of Law, exchange program, 1998
  • Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven), LL.B. 1996 and JD 1999 (cum laude)

Lawyer Rankings

Belgium > Private equity

The private equity team from corporate boutique Quinz is co-led by ‘great sparring partner’ Bart Lintermans and Klaas Thibaut. Lintermans is particularly recommended for his expertise in real estate matters, while Thibaut advises on capital raising and regulatory compliance, often working with funds focusing on life sciences investments. Willem Witters joined the team in September 2024 from Stibbe, heading the equity capital markets practice.

Belgium > Commercial, corporate and M&A

The corporate and finance team at Quinz is ‘very knowledgeable and extremely pragmatic in its approach‘, and is a boutique firm which emphasises collaboration between its litigation, competition, and life sciences teams when supporting corporate clients. As co-head of the corporate and M&A practice, Bart Lintermans regularly supports private equity and real estate clients. Co-head Klaas Thibaut specialises in M&A transactions, with significant expertise in the sports industry. Willem Witters joined the team from Stibbe in September 2024.