Formed by the merger of US firms Squire Sanders and Patton Boggs in 2014, Squire Patton Boggs has a global footprint with offices in 20 countries. It has had a presence in Belgium since 1974, where it currently operates a Brussels office. 

Focusses / specialisms 

Its M&A team offers a multi-jurisdictional service to clients for inbound and outbound transactions in Belgium. The firm advises a mix of corporate and institutional investors across various transaction types including M&A, joint ventures, private equity and corporate reorganisations. 

The team covers a broad array of sectors such as chemicals, transport and logistics, energy, automotive, diversified industrials, financial services, real estate and technology. 

Key clients 

The firm’s key clients include Bridgestone, Braskem, Live Nation, Primo Water Corporation ,Olin, ERM, Ashland, SK Global Chemical, SABIC, Ticketmaster, AGC Glass Europe, GIMV and Ineos. 

Client feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023) 

M&A 

“Responsiveness; legal knowledge; industry knowledge; problem-solving skills.” 

“Pragmatic approach.”