Lawyers / Professionals

 
Hubert André-Dumont       
Partner
rue des Colonies 56 (bte 3)
1000 Brussels, Belgium 
T: +32 (0)2 629 42 60
F: + 32 (0)2 629 42 22
handredumont@mcguirewoods.com
 

Mr. André-Dumont has 30 years' legal experience. He focuses his practice on commercial law, company law, real estate and construction law, with a particular focus on mining (including extensive experience on francophone Africa), real estate finance, and mergers and acquisitions. He is fluent in French, English, Dutch, with a good understanding of German and Spanish. He has written extensively on international business and mining law issues. He became a member of the Brussels Bar (French) in 1982 after receiving a Lic. Jur. law degree from the Université Catholique de Louvain. He also holds a master's degree in commercial law from the University of Bristol, England (1985). He is the managing partner of the Brussels office. Also active in the charitable sector, Hubert André-Dumont is an officer of various NGOs.


Practices & Industries
Firm Management
  • Managing Partner, McGuireWoods Brussels Office

Publications
Speaking Engagements
  • "Artisanal and Illegal Mining in Central Africa: Human Rights, Conflict Minerals and Other Issues", International Bar Association Annual Conference, Dubai, November 3, 2011
  • "Mining in the Democratic Republic of Congo - A Case Study", 57th Annual Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Institute, Santa Fe, New Mexico (USA), July 21-23, 2011
  • "Bancair krediet in de praktijk", Kluwer Seminar, Ghent, November 21, 2007

Professional Affiliations
  • Brussels Bar (French Society)
  • European Association for Banking and Financial Law
  • International Bar Association
    • Council Member, Mining Committee
    • Real Estate Committee
  • Rocky Mountain Mineral Law Foundation

Languages
  • French
  • English
  • Dutch
  • German
  • Spanish
 

EDUCATION

Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, Leadership Executive Program, 2009

University of Bristol, England, LL.M. in Commercial Law, 1985

Catholic University of Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, Lic. Jur., 1982