Thomas Declerck

Thomas’ practice focuses on white-collar crime and investigations, as well as commercial litigation in highly regulated sectors.

Heading up our Belgian white-collar team, Thomas has represented a broad range of high-profile corporates, senior individuals, and financial institutions on corporate and financial crime matters, including fraud, bribery and corruption, environmental pollution, social fraud and workplace misconduct, market abuse, breaches of financial regulation, money laundering and international sanctions. In addition to his extensive experience at trial and in settlement negotiations with prosecutors, Thomas regularly assists clients in conducting internal investigations (often at the crossroads with criminal or regulatory investigations) and in implementing effective compliance programs. Thomas also has a broad commercial litigation practice, with a particular focus on cybersecurity and the telecom and technology, financial services and life sciences sectors.