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Timothy Speelman
Partner
rue des Colonies 56 (bte 3)
tspeelman@mcguirewoods.com1000 Brussels, Belgium F: + 32 (0)2 629 42 22 |
Mr. Speelman focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and corporate restructurings. He assists sellers and buyers with private M&A transactions in competitive auction processes led by investment banks or otherwise, as well as management and private equity venture capital funds with acquisitions, investments and management buy-outs. He also works with issuers and investment banks in the framework of capital markets transactions such as initial and secondary public offerings and private placements.
Mr. Speelman advises private and publicly listed companies with respect to corporate governance and payment institutions on regulatory aspects related to offering payment services.
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity & Venture Capital
- Corporate Governance
- Securities & Corporate Finance
- Healthcare Private Equity & Finance
- Partner, Baker & McKenzie Belgium, 2007-2011
- Associate, Baker & McKenzie Brussels, 1997-2007
- In-House Counsel, Federal Express (Secondment from Baker & McKenzie), 1997-1998
- "New EU Fundraising Rules: Boosting Venture Capital for SMEs and Easing Access to Credit," VCExperts, March 2012
- New Rules for Mergers and De-mergers in Belgium, McGuireWoods White Paper; published in Mondaq Corporate/Company Law, February 13, 2012
- "Belgian Act on Shareholders' Rights Impacts Public and Non-Listed Companies ," McGuireWoods News, April 28, 2011; published in Mondaq Corporate/Company Law, May 3, 2011
- "Juridische omkadering bij exit/overname," Legal seminar (juridische cyclus) "From Incubation to Exit," Leuven, Inc.
- Belgian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association, Tax & Legal Committee
- Dutch
- English
- French
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EDUCATION King's College London (University of London), LL.M., with Honours, 1997 Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Licentiaat in de Rechten, with Distinction, 1996 Faculté Universitaire Nôtre-Dame de la Paix (Namur), Kandidaat in de Rechten, 1993 |

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