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Stibbe assisted the Belgian Buildings Agency in its claim for time extension and additional payment and in a litigation with the contractor concerning the ‘Residence Palace Building’, a new landmark in Brussels that will be the seat of the EU Council.

Successfully defended the global train manufacturer Bombardier Transportation in a dispute with the Israeli insurance company Phoenix. The dispute related to two fire incidents that occurred in Israel in 2001,  involving trains supplied by Bombardier Tran

Stibbe represented a global lifts manufacturer in several antitrust damage proceedings in Belgium brought by several entities, including the European Commission, following the European Commission's finding of an antitrust infringement in the elevator and

Stibbe represented Ballast Nedam and its subsidiaries in a major corporate fraud dispute with a former director and several other parties, including suppliers.

Stibbe advises The Blackstone Group.

Advising on the sale of one of the world's largest manufacturers of wheelchairs, Sunrise Medical, to Equistone Partners Europe.

Advising Merin (formerly Uni-Invest) on the restructuring of its of its approximately EUR 790 million outstanding CMBS and Mezzanine loans and the sale of the company to Patron Capital and TPG Capital.

Advising private equity investor Silver Lake on the EUR 1 billion acquisition of Global Blue.

Representing ABN AMRO in a major dispute with inter alia former group companies Fortis N.V. and Fortis SA/NV (renamed: Ageas).

Advising the Japanese coffee company UCC Holdings Co. on the acquisition of United Coffee (formerly the Dutch "Three Moles") from CapVest Equity Partners.

Stibbe advised a leading European private equity player on Luxembourg corporate and finance matters related to numerous investments.

Stibbe assisted a leading Belgian bank with a number of highly complex and sensitive litigation cases about the sale of Collateralized Debt Obligations (CDOs) to corporate and private clients during the period 2005-2007.

Advising private equity firm Unitas Capital on the EUR 525 million acquisition of Hyva Holding from 3i Group.

Advising Gamma Holding (the world wide producer of high-quality textile fabrics) on the public offer by private equity investors Gilde Buy Out Partners and Parcom Capital Management.

Advising Apollo Global Management L.P. on the acquisition of Rio Tinto's Alcan Engineered Products division through a Dutch joint venture structure.

Stibbe assisted Belgocontrol in legal proceedings pursued by Ryanair, BATA, and others to seek damages for the losses they incurred because of the spontaneous strikes by Brussels Airport’s air-traffic controllers in 2009.

Stibbe assisted the Flemish Region in an EU litigation by defending its interests based on Article 258 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU, previously Article 226 TEC).