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Astrea’s lawyers have many years of experience and a great deal of expertise in the automobile industry. Our team provides legal advice and support to...
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Astrea’s lawyers have an extensive knowledge of the world of technology, thanks to the fact that they have spent many years advising some of the bigge...
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Associate Corporate Litigation

Astrea is the all-round legal partner par excellence for all Belgian and international companies.  We provide high‑quality specialist advice to b...
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Associate Corporate M&A

Astrea is the all-round legal partner par excellence for all Belgian and international companies.  We provide high‑quality specialist advice to b...
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Trainee Attorney Corporate Law

Astrea is looking for reinforcement. Are you a trainee lawyer and looking for a promising internship? In our office in Antwerp we are looking for a tr...
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Partner Rudi Desmet acted for the Sniper Cycling team against Wout van Aert, ordered to pay compensation to his former team

Our Employment Law partner, Rudi Desmet, has defended the team Sniper Cycling, former employer of Wout van Aert, before the Labour Court of Antwerp. ...
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Private Investigation Act: what do you need to know and do before December 16, 2026?

On May 18, 2024, the Act regulating private investigations was adopted. This new legislation has already partially entered into force as of December 1...
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Astrea appoints Julie Wouters as Partner

As of January 1, 2026, Julie Wouters will become a partner at Astrea. She specializes in commercial law and intellectual property (IP), with a particu...
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Update on the New Belgian Maritime Security Act

The Belgian federal council of ministers on Friday, 22th of April approved a bill that updates marine and maritime security law in the Belgian ports a...
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Astrea advises Roots Transition Partners on the acquisition of HYSS BV

Roots Transition Partners has successfully completed the acquisition of HYSS BV, Belgium's market leader in truck hydraulics and compressors. The tran...
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Astrea assists CIM Ventures with acquisition of Bossuyt Kitchen

Antwerp-based investment company CIM Ventures acquires Bossuyt Kitchen. With this acquisition, CIM Ventures continues its strategy of supporting Belgi...
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With Astrea's help, Belgica II will be able to set sail again in 2026

After a year and a half at the quay in Zeebrugge, Belgica II, the flagship of the Belgian marine scientific research, will be able to set sail again i...
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Pay transparency: is your company ready for the new obligations?

Although the principle of equal pay for equal or equivalent work has been enshrined in European and Belgian legislation for decades, the gender pay ga...
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What the Wirkin bag teaches us about IP rights

In the world of luxury fashion, the BIRKIN bag from Hermès has evolved into an iconic bag reflecting a symbol of status and exclusivity and sky-high p...
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Holcim invests in its circular growth strategy with acquisition of Mark Desmedt

Holcim has taken an important step in its circular growth strategy with the acquisition of Mark Desmedt, a leading Belgian company specialising in the...
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Thaïssa Nuyens participated in a panel discussion and spoke about “Fashion & Law : protection creativity”

Yesterday, our associate IP law & commercial law, Thaïssa Nuyens, participated as a speaker in a panel discussion organized by Andrea Cammarosano at t...
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The new Flemish Shipping Decree sets the course for a uniform shipping regime for the Flemish inland waterways and ports

The Flemish Shipping Decree enters into force today. We give you a short introduction to this new Decree and an overview of the aspects that will be r...
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Assistance with collective bargaining agreements re. TUPE

Astrea assisted the seller in the collective negotiations with its trade unions to conclude a collective bargaining agreement when it transferred part...
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COVID-19 preventive measures in the automotive industry

Astrea advised its client in respect with the COVID-19prevention measures to be taken. A number of legal issues needed to be solved: how to introduce ...
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We advised Horizon Ventures with a multi series investment in Ghent based scale-up Cloudalize

Steven De Schrijver and Dieter Veestraeten were advising Horizon Ventures, one of the largest venture capital funds of Hong Kong, on several rounds of...