Caroline Schell, Advocaat gespecialiseerd in commerciële transacties bij act legal Belgium

Caroline Schell

Partner
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Caroline Schell

Caroline Schell has over 10 years of experience in commercial law, with a focus on complex contract negotiations in diverse sectors, providing strategic guidance on day-to-day commercial legal matters (including e-commerce, distribution, unfair market practices, EU and local consumer protection, marketing), and the handling of pre-litigious matters. She also advises both domestic and international companies on regulatory compliance (comprising data protection, cybersecurity, anti-money laundering). Furthermore, Caroline regularly assists in financial transactions including the drafting of finance and security documentation in corporate lending transactions, both on borrower and lender side.

Detalhes

  • Partner
  • Attorney at law (Brussels Bar)
  • Master in Law - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
  • LL.M. in European and International Business Law - Universiteit Leiden
  • Banking and Finance Law Certificate - Université Catholique de Louvain

 

  • English
  • Dutch
  • French

 

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We advised a German company on the Belgian regulatory framework for dental care, covering professional roles, telemedicine, patients’ rights, medical service provision, device sales, pricing and reimbursement rules, CE marking, patient records, and advertising restrictions.
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We advised a German company on the Belgian regulatory framework for dental care, covering professional roles, telemedicine, patients’ rights, medical service provision, device sales, pricing and reimbursement rules, CE marking, patient records, and advertising restrictions.

We assisted with the drafting of a compliance manual for an asset management company, focusing on their code of conduct, on conflict of interest, breaches of criminal conduct, dealing with business partners, invitations, donations and sponsoring and the prevention of AML.
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We assisted with the drafting of a compliance manual for an asset management company, focusing on their code of conduct, on conflict of interest, breaches of criminal conduct, dealing with business partners, invitations, donations and sponsoring and the prevention of AML.

We assisted with the notification to the Belgian government for a Belgian subsidiary of a multinational in food & beverage in relation to the provision of intra-group services in the context of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 of 31 July 2014 (Russian sanctions)
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We assisted with the notification to the Belgian government for a Belgian subsidiary of a multinational in food & beverage in relation to the provision of intra-group services in the context of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 of 31 July 2014 (Russian sanctions)

Draft of a selective distribution agreement for a UK company specialised in the provision of filtration, separation and purification solutions including competition analysis.
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Draft of a selective distribution agreement for a UK company specialised in the provision of filtration, separation and purification solutions including competition analysis.

We assisted a Belgian subsidiary of a global power technology leader with the implementation and contract negotiation of its master service agreements ('MSAs') with several local service providers.
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We assisted a Belgian subsidiary of a global power technology leader with the implementation and contract negotiation of its master service agreements ('MSAs') with several local service providers.

We assisted on the negotiations and the draft of a settlement for an American company that produces office furniture in relation to the termination of a non-exclusive dealer relationship in Belgium and Luxembourg.
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We assisted on the negotiations and the draft of a settlement for an American company that produces office furniture in relation to the termination of a non-exclusive dealer relationship in Belgium and Luxembourg.

We provided tailored cybersecurity advice (risk assessments, compliance with regulatory frameworks such as NIS2, policy development, trainings)
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We provided tailored cybersecurity advice (risk assessments, compliance with regulatory frameworks such as NIS2, policy development, trainings)

We provided a high-risk analysis of marketplace seller conditions of an online intermediation service provider (EU Reg 2019/1150 on transparency obligations, anticorruption laws, child labour, environmental protection laws, etc.).
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We provided a high-risk analysis of marketplace seller conditions of an online intermediation service provider (EU Reg 2019/1150 on transparency obligations, anticorruption laws, child labour, environmental protection laws, etc.).

We advised on the Belgian information requirements for consumers with respects to IoT devices on e-commerce platform of a multinational technology company.
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We advised on the Belgian information requirements for consumers with respects to IoT devices on e-commerce platform of a multinational technology company.

We have led contract negotiations for a SaaS agreement related to the deployment of a consumer platform within the energy sector.
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We have led contract negotiations for a SaaS agreement related to the deployment of a consumer platform within the energy sector.

We supported a manufacturer in conducting thorough privacy audits and advancing compliance initiatives across its operations, including on the use of CCTV systems
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We supported a manufacturer in conducting thorough privacy audits and advancing compliance initiatives across its operations, including on the use of CCTV systems

We provided comprehensive legal advice to a multinational corporation specialising in luxury goods regarding the deployment of Near Field Communication (NFC) tags and digital customer loyalty cards as part of its customer engagement and product authentication strategy.
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We provided comprehensive legal advice to a multinational corporation specialising in luxury goods regarding the deployment of Near Field Communication (NFC) tags and digital customer loyalty cards as part of its customer engagement and product authentication strategy.

We assisted a client in responding to a personal data breach incident, providing end-to-end support with incident response planning, regulatory compliance, and communications with affected individuals and the Belgian Data Protection Authority in Belgium.
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We assisted a client in responding to a personal data breach incident, providing end-to-end support with incident response planning, regulatory compliance, and communications with affected individuals and the Belgian Data Protection Authority in Belgium.

We advised a U.S.-headquartered company operating in the personal care industry on the lawful processing of personal data relating to its Belgian-based employees in connection with the implementation of a global employee incentive plan.
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We advised a U.S.-headquartered company operating in the personal care industry on the lawful processing of personal data relating to its Belgian-based employees in connection with the implementation of a global employee incentive plan.

We assisted a fintech company in implementing a compliant and commercially effective "refer-a-friend" scheme ensuring it aligned with applicable legal and industry standards, incl. structuring referral rewards, fraud prevention, use of data, transparency etc.
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We assisted a fintech company in implementing a compliant and commercially effective "refer-a-friend" scheme ensuring it aligned with applicable legal and industry standards, incl. structuring referral rewards, fraud prevention, use of data, transparency etc.

We assisted a multinational company in the development of a new contract to govern the leasing, sale, and long-term maintenance and support of office technology products across multiple markets.
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We assisted a multinational company in the development of a new contract to govern the leasing, sale, and long-term maintenance and support of office technology products across multiple markets.

We provided compliance advice to a UK retailer of trade tools with the launch of a Belgian webshop regarding consumer protection legislation, product safety, packaging, pricing, use of customer data, green product claims, etc.
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We provided compliance advice to a UK retailer of trade tools with the launch of a Belgian webshop regarding consumer protection legislation, product safety, packaging, pricing, use of customer data, green product claims, etc.

We provided legal assistance to the Belgian subsidiary of a multinational group in connection with its role as borrower under a £150,000,000 amended and restated revolving credit facility covering support of the cross-border financing structure and negotiating the security agreements.
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We provided legal assistance to the Belgian subsidiary of a multinational group in connection with its role as borrower under a £150,000,000 amended and restated revolving credit facility covering support of the cross-border financing structure and negotiating the security agreements.

We established a mandated underwriter in Belgium and assisted with the filing at the FSMA, which included operational setup, responsible persons’ and compliance procedures.
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We established a mandated underwriter in Belgium and assisted with the filing at the FSMA, which included operational setup, responsible persons’ and compliance procedures.

Project Minotaur relating to the financing (EUR 104,000,000) of the acquisition of a portfolio of logistics assets located in Belgium and the Netherlands (acting for the borrowers).
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Project Minotaur relating to the financing (EUR 104,000,000) of the acquisition of a portfolio of logistics assets located in Belgium and the Netherlands (acting for the borrowers).

Assessment of a framework agreement for building works and a supply and installation contract in connection with the renovation and refurbishment in the hotel industry.
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Assessment of a framework agreement for building works and a supply and installation contract in connection with the renovation and refurbishment in the hotel industry.

Localization to Belgian law for the Short Form Construction Contract based on FIDIC Green Book for an information and consultancy network company.
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Localization to Belgian law for the Short Form Construction Contract based on FIDIC Green Book for an information and consultancy network company.

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