Lieven Peeters

Lieven Peeters is a renowned expert in the field of real estate and construction. He has a deep knowledge of contracts law and general commercial law.

Lieven advises his clients in all aspects of complex real estate transactions, including: the structuring of real estate projects; real estate M&A; sale-and-leaseback transactions; joint ventures; leasing; split structures. Lieven has advised on various major transactions in the Belgian market involving: large shopping centres and several logistic centres; office buildings; commercial properties; large inner-city (re-)developments; and on other real estate niche products (including senior citizens’ housing and mixed-use projects).

Lieven has been recently appointed Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS), the world’s leading professional body for qualifications and standards in land, property, infrastructure and construction. He is also a member of the Professional Association of the Real Estate Sector (BVS – UPSI); the Belgium-Luxembourg Council for Shopping Centres (BLSC); the Belgian Association for Construction Law (BVBR – ABDC); and the International Bar Association. He is a speaker at various seminars and conferences.

Clients point to his “technical knowledge and practical experience” as notable strengths and also praise his negotiation skills. – Chambers Europe, 2018

“The ‘smart and responsive’ Lieven Peeters heads the group at ALTIUS which is ‘outstanding in the field’, ‘dedicated’ and shows ‘very good industry knowledge'” – Legal 500, 2016

“Lieven Peeters of ALTIUS is very pleasant to work with and takes an excellent, no-nonsense approach.” – Chambers Europe, 2014

Winner of the ILO Client Choice Award – Real Estate Belgium in 2015, 2012 and 2011.

Firm Overview:

We are an independent full-service Belgian law firm with an international focus. Our teams are all hands-on, thorough and approachable.

We have a collective drive for excellence and innovation in servicing your legal needs.

Feel free to contact us and find out. We would be pleased to meet you.