Healthcare & Life Sciences
Loyens & Loeff is very active in the Healthcare and Life Sciences markets. Our Team of experts provides solutions for all possible regulatory, legal and tax issues that arise in the healthcare and life sciences sectors.

Belgian competition authority fines the professional association of Belgian pharmacists (again)

Belgian Federal Agency denounces hospitals’ public procurement practices

New distribution rules for medical devices in Belgium

CJEU rules on 'tender shaping' practices in the medical device sector
Integrated approach
Our integrated approach, combining legal and tax knowledge, is unique in the market and results in our clients receiving efficient and effective solutions to their particular needs. Moreover, our Belgian Team is part of a broader European Healthcare / Life Sciences Team with a particular focus on the Loyens & Loeff home markets: The Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg and Switzerland.
Multidisciplinary team
To best respond to your needs, we have adopted a multidisciplinary approach with a team of experts who will assist you at every stage of your business. This integrated approach combining legal expertise with an unique knowledge of the sector, guarantees efficient and creative solutions for our clients. The team brings together experts in the following areas: regulatory and data protection, market practices, commercial, employment, competition, international trade, VAT, customs, financial, corporate and M&A, administrative and litigation.
How can we help you?
We assist you with every aspect of your business: risk assessment with regard to regulatory aspects, strategic advice, product or service development, drafting contracts, handling complex transactions from inception to closing, administrative issues, including towards public authorities, representing you in court and in alternative dispute resolution. We also keep you aware of material changes, carry-out risk analyses and draft risk management schemes.
Filip Saelens
Partner Attorney at LawFilip Saelens, attorney at law, is a local partner of the Employment & Benefits practice group in Belgium. He has over 30 years’ all-round experience in collective and individual employment law, with a particular focus on reorganisations and transformations, executive compensation, international mobility and the employment aspects of, mostly international, M&A-deals.
T: +32 2 773 23 29 E: filip.saelens@loyensloeff.com