Lydian‘s transport practice is highly commended for its expertise in port projects and development, logistics outsourcing, and railway accidents resolution. The firm is adept at handling wet shipping matters, and is highly capable of handling domestic and multijurisdictional matters. Yves Lenders leads the practice, representing Belgian railway transport companies in complex litigations. Pieter-Jan Van Mierlo is key to the team, with knowledge of disputes linked to rail transport, road transport, and logistics services agreements.
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Clients clés
- Lineas NV
- De Lijn
- DFDS Belgium NV
- DFDS A/S
- STIB-MIVB
- Water-link OV
- Klipsch Group Europe BV
- Cotac Belgium NV
- Metrans a.s.
- Combinant NV
Points forts
- Assisting various railway operators such as Lineas NV and Crossrail Benelux BV with regard to derailment and collision cases in Belgium and Germany.
- Assisting DFDS Belgium NV and DFDS A/S in both contractual work (relating to their logistics operations) as well as in contentious work (such as damage cases) .
- Assisting Combinant NV following a derailment of a Hupac NV owned wagon operated by Railtraxx NV on its private railway infrastructure hub in the Antwerp port, before the link with the public railway system of Infrabel.
Avocats
Les grands avocats de demain
Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.
Responsable de la pratique
Yves Lenders
Autres avocats clés
Pieter-Jan Van Mierlo