Sports & Equestrian
Sports law Drawing from experience in various sporting domains (such as football, cycling, tennis, golf, athletics, etc.), we guide diverse stakeholders through the complexities of sports law. Our clients encompass athletes, agents, clubs, and sporting federations, both nationally and internationally. Our services cover advising and assisting in transactions, negotiating and drafting contracts, and representing clients […]
Energy
Energy sector knowledge Our knowledge of the energy sector’s regulations, combined with the other highly specialised teams within the firm and our network of technical and financial advisors, allows us to provide tailored and comprehensive answers to the most complex issues and challenges. We assist our clients in the energy sector in matters as diverse […]
Media and telecommunications
Comprehensive legal assistance to media and telecom operators Simont Braun assists media and telecom operators negotiate and draft agreements, whether related to intellectual property, information technologies, data protection, commercial law, insurance law, contract law, public and administrative law or tax law. We also advise them on data protection policies and related issues. Our team has […]
Video games and interactive entertainment
Video games and interactive entertainment have been on the rise for a few years and became the number one entertainment industry. Simont Braun has set up a dedicated multidisciplinary team to address in both technical and comprehensive manners all legal and regulatory questions in relation to this vibrant eco-system. YOU HAVE A VIDEO GAME PROJECT… […]
Startups and scaleups
Advising startup founders Simont Braun has lengthy experience working with startups. We accompany founders throughout their journey, from polishing their idea before launch, ensuring that it is both legally compliant and commercially feasible, to helping them grow and expand their business internationally. Our guidance starts with a comprehensive understanding of the startup’s project in all […]
Real estate
Broad experience and expertise in the real estate sector Our Real Estate team enjoys extensive experience and competence in the various real estate sectors: urban planning, PPPs, leases, construction contracts, corporate structuring and real estate finance. At the pre-contractual level, we are recognised for our ability to structure operations, perform due diligence and provide effective […]
Public sector
Substantial experience in assisting public entities Simont Braun has an outstanding track record in assisting a wide range of public entities, from governments to public utilities providers, covering major projects and the most complex questions, whether at the global, cross-border or local public sector level. Our team has gained substantial experience in advising clients on […]
Non-profit organisations
Setting up a non-profit legal entity in Belgium There is a variety of legal forms available for non-profit organisations, each subject to a specific legal framework. Our assistance includes advising on the most appropriate legal non-profit structure as well as setting up and implementing the most suitable structure. We are aware of what sets non-profit […]
Retail and e‑commerce
Global strategy and day-to-day assistance Once your marketing strategy is defined, numerous questions can arise. What kind of distribution scheme will be appropriate? Does your website comply with e-commerce rules? Is your brand sufficiently protected? Which legislation applies to the products or services in question? Can you use the same advertising anywhere? What about explicit […]
Luxury goods & Fashion
Strategic assistance in the luxury goods and fashion sector Maintaining the presence of these products in the “real” world requires a fine balance in order to comply with the competition rules on passive sales and presence on the web. A solid and long-term strategy is required to cover distribution and brand protection. It is also […]
Technology and data economy
Data governance Managing data infrastructure may be challenging at times. The rise in digital products and services is allowing unprecedented amounts of data to be collected. Data must constantly be available, secure and of good quality to maximise its potential. We assist clients in designing rules for protecting, accessing and sharing your data, both in […]
Healthcare and life sciences
Multidisciplinary legal assistance Several teams collaborate within Simont Braun to provide assistance to a wide range of operators in this field. Our Intellectual Property team enjoys particular experience in patent and trademark litigation and in all matters relating to advertising and distribution. Contracts Regulatory We provide advisory services in corporate, M&A, governance, real estate, lease […]