Mr Gert Cauwenbergh > KPMG Law in Belgium > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile

KPMG Law in Belgium
KPMG Law, Luchthaven Brussel Nationaal 1K
1930 Zaventem
Belgium

Work Department

Business and Commercial / Corporate and M&A

Position

Partner of the Corporate and M&A team

Career

Gert has been practicing law since 2003. Before joining KPMG law in 2012, Gert has been working for KPMG Tax & Legal Advisers as (Senior) Manager Corporate Law as from 2006. Gert provides legal advice to Belgian and international clients with respect to M&A transactions, joint ventures and other corporate law matters.

Gert has over 15 years of experience in corporate and commercial law. He brings substantial experience in advising multinational and Belgian companies in reorganizations, compliance and acquisitions.

Languages

Dutch/English/French/German

Education

  • LL.M in International Business Law, King’s College, London, 2003
  • Master of Law, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 2002

Lawyer Rankings

Belgium > Commercial, corporate and M&A

Praised for their ‘efficient, hands-on mentality’, the corporate and M&A and commercial and business law teams at KPMG Law in Belgium have particular experience in the technology sector. Koen Selleslags joined the team in February 2024 from DLA Piper, focusing his practice on corporate and M&A, with an emphasis on corporate structuring. The corporate team also features Patrick Geeraert and Frank Cleeren. Thomas De Clerck is another key name in the team, with a focus on international acquisitions and divesting projects, and Gert Cauwenbergh often advises start-ups.