Hannelore De Bie

Hannelore De Bie

Associate

Email

hannelore.debie@aoshearman.com

Phone

+32 3 287 73 11

Offices

Antwerp

V-CARD

Hannelore advises on general corporate matters, including mergers & acquisitions, private equity deals, joint ventures and restructurings.

Hannelore works with major international clients across jurisdictions and in multiple sectors including technology, industrials, chemicals, retails and many more.

Expertise

Experience

Representative matters

  • Waterland and the shareholders of the Sentia Group, a cloud consulting company, on the disposal of the Sentia Group to Accenture.
  • Ackermans & van Haaren/Manuchar on a complex equity roll-over and new management equity incentive plan (MIP) for over 60 managers. This also included negotiating a market-first tax ruling for management.
  • Lineas Group, the largest private rail freight operator in Europe, on its external funding project.
  • SCR-Sibelco, a global leader in mining and glass recycling, on the sale of their global blast abrasives business by means of a multi-jurisdictional carve-out transaction.
  • A Waterland portfolio company, the leading Belgian-headquartered gaming company Napoleon Sports, on the sale to a Romanian-headquartered gaming group, Superbet.
  • Filip Goos (founder of the Cheops Group) on an equity roll-over/reinvestment alongside with private equity player Chequers Capital and set-up of a new equity incentive plan (MIP).
  • Bencis, on the sale of Abriso- Jiffy to Quva, a Belgian investment fund.

Leadership Positions And Professional Affiliations

Admitted as “advocaat-stagiair” (Antwerp, Belgium), 2019

Admitted as “advocaat” (Antwerp, Belgium), 2022

Qualifications

Academic

Bachelor’s degree, Law, KU Leuven, 2016

Master’s degree, Law, KU Leuven, 2018

LLM, Law, King’s College London, 2019

Languages

Dutch, English
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.