Family Owned Business
When a business is in private hands, the interests of the company and those of the shareholders are often closely intertwined. If the business is family-owned, emotions and traditions play a significant role. Family businesses need specific legal expertise and close partner involvement, whether the advice concerns a well-considered family business charter or the tax and legal planning of a business succession. Van Doorne knows the rules of the game and offers the outstanding professional legal services of a major law firm without losing sight of the human dimension.
Our areas of expertise include:
- Structuring businesses and corporate groups
- Legal assistance and tax planning for business succession
- Management buy-outs and buy-ins
- Shareholders agreements, disputes and enquiry proceedings
- Acquisition and sale of businesses or business units
- Wills, gifts and legacies
- Family business charter
- Directors' liability
- Governance issues
- Informal investing
People
Frans-Jozef Crousen
Partner
Contactperson
Saskia Laseur
Partner
Rob de Win
Partner
Els de Wind
Partner
