2026 | LEGAL 500 | FINTECH – TIER 1
A commentator reported that « In the regulatory field there are few firms that truly know what they are doing, this team is definitively on top of things. » Joan Carette | Hall of Fame Philippe De Prez | Leading Partner Thomas Derval | Other Key Lawyer
2026 | LEGAL 500 | EU REGULATORY: FINANCIAL SERVICES – TIER 1
A commentator reported that « The level of service is consistently outstanding and their integrated approach makes their firm stand out on the market.« Joan Carette | Next Generation Partner Philippe De Prez | Next Generation Partner Thomas Derval | Other Key Lawyer
2026 | CHAMBERS EUROPE | PLANNING & ENVIRONMENT
Manuela von Kuegelgen enters the Planning & Environment rankings in Band 3
2026 | CHAMBERS EUROPE | RESTRUCTURING & INSOLVENCY
Fanny Laune enters the rankings as Up & Coming
2026 | CHAMBERS EUROPE | REAL ESTATE
Manuela von Kuegelgen maintains her rankings in Band 4
2026 | CHAMBERS EUROPE | LITIGATION – Band 4
A commentator reported that « The academic background of its lawyers and their concrete involvement in the Belgian legal environment contribute to firms reputation, skills and expertise. » Paul Alain Foriers maintains his leading position as a Senior Statesperson Rafaël Jafferali maintains his ranking in Band 3
2026 | CHAMBERS EUROPE | INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY – Band 2
A commentator reported that « Simont Braun is legally very strong but also very strategic in its approach » Fernand de Visscher reaffirms his top status as a Senior Statesperson Emmanuel Cornu retains his top ranking in Band 1 Eric De Gryse solidifies his position in Band 2 Michaël De Vroey solidifies his position in Band 4
2026 | CHAMBERS EUROPE | CORPORATE M&A – Band 5
A commentator reports that « Simont Braun has deep knowledge of the legal framework for the cases they handle and their communication is very clear. » Tom Swinnen enters the rankings.
2026 | CHAMBERS EUROPE | BANKING & FINANCE REGULATORY – Spotllight
A commentator reported that « The team are extremely knowledgeable, fast and client-friendly, and they deliver what clients need. » Joan Carette keeps its excellent ranking in Band 2 Philippe de Prez in recognised in Band 2
2026 | Chambers Global | Dispute Resolution – Band 3
Simont Braun continues to be recognised for its strong litigation and Supreme Court practice. Paul Alain Foriers | Senior Statesperson Rafaël Jafferali | Band 3
2026 | Chambers Global | Corporate M&A – Band 5
Tom Swinnen enters the rankings for the first time, a well‑deserved recognition.
2026 | Chambers FinTech | Band 1
Simont Braun is delighted to be ranked seven years in a row in Band 1 in FinTech by Chambers & Partners. The team is praised for « offering insights into the nuanced requirements of the regulator that you cannot learn from reading the regulations » Philippe De Prez | Band 1 « Philippe is very responsive. He has […]