Beyond Business Law

Who are we

Vobis, a law firm for and by entrepreneurs

Both large and small businesses as well as public authorities and individual entrepreneurs can rely on our expertise. Businesses with ambition often operate cross borders. Vobis Advocaten helps its clients find their way with advice and action. We have the expertise and the languages in-house to assist and strengthen our clients internationally. We represent a lot of foreign clients with legal questions or problems in Belgium. An extensive international network of reliable correspondents guarantees state-of-the-art assistance.

Problem solving is our second nature. Through proper risk assessment we will avoid legal problems in the first place. Everything starts with a good contract. It is often the best guarantee for preventing litigation. Should a dispute nevertheless arise, our preference goes to a negotiated solution whenever possible and desired. If not we will litigate with the fullest conviction. But a dispute does not have to end up in court. A number of our attorneys are recognised and skilled mediators who will do their best to find an out-of-court solution.

Knowledge is power. We will regularly inform you about the latest developments in a world of constantly changing and increasingly complex legal rules.

Think global, act local. As a medium-sized law firm we combine strong local roots with an extensive international network.

Teamwork makes the dream work. Behind every file there is a team of attorneys. Each attorney with his or her own background and expertise.

Our Expertise

This is what we can mean for you and your case

Tekst

In order to realise a project, people have to work together. This cooperation goes under the legal form of a company or association. We are here to assist you from the incorporation to the winding-up of the company.

As a business, you need to know what model is most suitable for the distribution and marketing of your products or services. Vobis can assist you in this choice, in negotiations and the drafting of your agreement.

As a business, you create value that you want to protect as best as possible. Financial difficulties, either on your part or on the part of your client can cause considerable problems. If you are confronted with this, the key is to take the correct action in time to get the situation back under control.

Vobis assists businesses in conflicts relating to intellectual property rights. In today’s digital world people are increasingly being confronted with new challenges for their security and privacy.

Vobis assists businesses in conflicts relating to intellectual property rights. In today’s digital world people are increasingly being confronted with new challenges for their security and privacy.

Human capital is an important asset for businesses, that can become a considerable liability as well. Dealing with your personnel in the correct manner is an important key to a successful business.

Accidents, loss or damage unfortunately occur on a daily basis, both in our personal and our professional lives. Traffic violations and traffic accidents are a daily risk for everyone who participates in traffic. Whether as claimant or defendant, be sure to get legal advice.

These days the world of sports has become so professionalised, that running a sports club is equivalent to running a business. For the athlete him- or herself the financial interests are sometimes substantial, so that legal assistance is required.

Mediation in conflicts has many advantages. It is often cheaper, faster and the outcome is agreed and supported by all the parties. Our firm can act as mediator or assist you in a mediation.

Vobis assists Belgian businesses in their international expansion and assists foreign businesses in Belgium.

Gambling

Gambling is as old as mankind. Nevertheless, gambling, lotteries and betting, online or otherwise, are more popular than ever. Do not leave the success of your business up to chance, seek the legal assistance of a specialist.