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Stéphanie Nachsem

Biography

Stéphanie Nachsem assists both domestic and international clients in a wide range of litigation matters, with particular focus on commercial law and business restructuring.

She assists financially distressed companies, as well as creditors and other stakeholders in restructuring negotiations and judicial reorganization proceedings.

She has expertise in advising clients in commercial and corporate litigation matters through court proceedings and alternative dispute resolution procedures such as arbitration and mediation.

Practice areas

  • Corporate and commercial litigation
  • International arbitration
  • Restructuring insolvency and capital solutions
  • Project development and finance

Sectors

  • Banks
  • Industrials and manufacturing
  • Infrastructure and transport

Selected experience

  • Assisted a leading Belgian bank in the context of restructuring proceedings of a major real estate actor.
  • Represented a world-leading industrial company in the context of a dispute regarding the negotiations surrounding the acquisition of a business in Belgium (previous firm experience).
  • Assisted a Spanish engineering firm in the context of arbitration proceedings in relation to an EPC contract dispute regarding the erection of an industrial mineral plant in Finland (previous firm experience).
  • Represented a private investment American company in the context of arbitration proceedings related to a post-M&A dispute (previous firm experience).
  • Advised a leading Belgian aircraft maintenance company on multiple contract negotiations and drafting with airline companies and subsidiaries (previous firm experience).

Education

  • Bachelor of Laws, University of Liège, 2019
  • Exchange Program in International Business Law, University of Kobe, 2020
  • Master of Laws, University of Liège, 2021; VIS International Moot Court, magna cum laude

Admissions

  • Lawyer (Avocat/Advocaat), Admitted to the French speaking Bar of Brussels, Brussels, 2021

Languages

  • English
  • French