Christine focuses on all aspects of Belgian and foreign real estate investment transactions and real estate finance. She regularly acts for national and international clients advising across the real estate lifecycle from purchase to sale, including negotiations and contracts as well as rights in rem, joint ventures, real estate certificates and leases. She also has extensive experience in real estate disputes, development projects, and town and environment planning.
She was admitted to the Brussels Bar in 1987, and more recently to the Paris Bar in 2013. Christine is also a member of the Brussels Chamber of Commerce and the International Facility Management Association.
Recently, she has developed a new initiative for EU Legal & Public Affairs, Legal Monitoring and Lobbying with EU institutions in the smart cities, ICT and life sciences sectors.
Christine joins Osborne Clarke from Taylor Wessing’s Brussels office, where she has been Managing Partner for the last six years.
Managing Partner of Osborne Clarke’s Brussels office, Thierry Viérin commented:
“Christine is the perfect fit for Osborne Clarke. Her expertise covers a wide range of real estate issues, which will really broaden the reach of our current Real Estate practice. She brings extensive international experience and is heavily involved with EU initiatives for smart cities, which is a key focus for us.
“We welcome Christine to OC and look forward to the opportunities that her arrival will bring.”