
"Clients admire the team for being ‘pleasant to work with, very knowledgeable and easy to contact’." - Chambers Europe
Pragmatic & Innovative
The rapidly-growing and complex financial legislation on both national and European level increases the need for state of the art and pragmatic legal assistance in financial regulation and transactions. Whether you call on our banking and finance expertise to deal with credit arrangements, regulatory issues, project finance, cross-border collateral transactions, bankability issues, capital markets work, asset-based or secured lending, you can rely on our pragmatic and innovative approach.
Effective & Responsive
Our team understands that commercial and legal issues are equally important components. Thanks to our know-how and our experience, we can advise you on the financing structure that matches your goals and is workable within your business context. You get responsive advice from our experts who do not only answer the question asked, but also give proactive advice based on experience of related issues. Our real added value is the way we manage each individual transaction, valuing effective communication and timely responses.
Multidisciplinary
We offer you a comprehensive range of banking and finance services ranging from regulatory and litigious advice to transactional assistance, with a particular focus on Project Finance, Asset Based and Secured Lending and Capital Markets. We invest in expertise in new and developing areas of law and combine our transactional skills with regulatory expertise in the fields of Energy, Infrastructure, Real Estate, Automotive, Aviation and Healthcare. Our diversified clients portfolio includes national and international financial institutions, investment funds and firms, insurance companies, financial advisers, pension funds and corporates.

Loyens & Loeff advised RNHB B.V.

Loyens & Loeff advised PAI Partners SAS

The EC 2016 Approach towards State Aid in Tax Matters
What others say about us
Chambers Global
"Clients describe the department as a "fully committed team" that is "pragmatic and thinks of solutions." (2019)
Legal 500
“Loyens & Loeff fields a ‘responsive and collaborative’ team that has notable experience in cross-border transactions." (2019)
Chambers Europe
"Sources appreciate the team's dedication, noting: "They understand us and what we do, which is extremely helpful." Another source stresses that "they are always available," and appreciates that the lawyers are "very passionate about what they do." (2019)
Kitty Lieverse
Partner Attorney at lawKitty Lieverse, attorney at law, is the chair of the Banking & Finance practice group. She specializes in supervision of the financial markets and is professor financial supervision laws at the Radboud University of Nijmegen.
T: +31 20 578 57 55 M: +31 6 51 28 93 06 E: kitty.lieverse@loyensloeff.comJudith Raijmakers
Partner Attorney at lawJudith Raijmakers, attorney at law, is a partner in our Zurich and Luxembourg offices. She focuses on finance transactions including acquisition financing, asset financing, real estate and transportation financing, debt (re)structuring and debt issuances.
T: +41 43 434 67 24 M: +41 79 870 91 03 E: judith.raijmakers@loyensloeff.comMarc Vermylen
Managing Partner Belgium Attorney at LawMarc Vermylen is Managing Partner of Loyens & Loeff Brussels. He is a member of Loyens & Loeff’s Banking & Finance Practice Group and heads the global Projects Team at Loyens & Loeff. He is recognised worldwide as an expert and influential lawyer in banking law and finance law.
T: +32 2 743 43 15 M: +32 475 52 31 66 E: marc.vermylen@loyensloeff.comVassiliyan Zanev
Partner Attorney at Law / Avocat à la CourVassiliyan Zanev, partner, is a member of the Banking & Finance Practice Group in our Luxembourg office. He focuses on fund finance, securitisation, debt issuances and real estate finance.
T: +352 466 230 257 M: +352 691 963 090 E: vassiliyan.zanev@loyensloeff.comMartijn Schoonewille
Partner Attorney at lawMartijn Schoonewille, attorney at law, is a member of the Banking & Finance practice group.
T: +31 20 578 57 35 M: +31 6 51 86 27 25 E: martijn.schoonewille@loyensloeff.comGianluca Kreuze
Partner Attorney at lawGianluca Kreuze, attorney at law, is a member of the Banking & Finance practice group.
T: +31 20 578 5512 M: +31 6 21 87 39 70 E: gianluca.kreuze@loyensloeff.comKoen Panis
Partner Attorney at lawKoen Panis is a partner in our Brussels office where he is a member of the Banking & Finance Practice Group, the Energy Team and the Real Estate Team. He specialises in international and local finance transactions.
T: +32 2 773 23 90 M: +32 497 53 38 36 E: koen.panis@loyensloeff.comAnne-Marie Nicolas
Partner Attorney at Law / Avocat à la CourAnne-Marie Nicolas, partner, is a member of the Banking & Finance Practice Group in our Luxembourg office. She co-heads the Luxembourg Restructuring Team. Anne-Marie focuses on secured lending, including acquisition finance and real estate finance, as well as debt restructuring.
T: +352 466 230 314 E: anne-marie.nicolas@loyensloeff.comKim Koops
Partner Attorney at lawKim Koops, attorney-at-law, is a member of the Banking & Finance practice group.
T: +31 20 578 54 75 M: +31 6 10 89 46 88 E: kim.koops@loyensloeff.com