Delphine Keppens has 10 years of experience working on commercial and corporate matters, including drafting international commercial contracts; negotiations and litigation; UBO obligations; cross-border issues; and assistance setting up, operating, and restructuring clients’ businesses.
Delphine also advises on European data protection and privacy legislation. She is a Data Protection Institute-certified Data Protection Officer and has in-house experience in implementing and managing internal data protection projects.
Delphine is a counsel in Crowell & Moring’s Brussels office, where she supports the firm in individual and collective Belgian labor and employment law issues as well as anti-money-laundering issues.
Representative Matters
- Successfully defended a world-leading producer of starch and derivatives, alcohols, and proteins in a bankruptcy case intended by a third-party supplier of a bankrupt client.
- Represented a world-leading multinational telecommunications client in a dispute with NATO.
- Led several clients through settlement agreements in international commercial disputes.
- Defended a client providing coworking spaces in an investigations matter.
- Supported a country-leading client in the energy sector, reinforcing its marketing and sales legal team for six months.
- Supported several clients in various sectors in drafting terms and conditions.
- Supported several clients in various sectors in drafting and negotiating contractual trade agreements.
- Supported several clients in various sectors in drafting and negotiating corporate agreements and due diligence and restructuring projects.
Speeches & Presentations
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"Contract Drafting in Light of Recent Legislative Changes," Crowell & Moring Webinar, 2022.
(May 19, 2022).
Speakers: Emmanuel Plasschaert, Federik Van Remoortel, Delphine Keppens, Sakine Yilmaz, and Charlotte Stynen.
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"The New B2B-legislation put into practice: Are you ready?" Crowell & Moring Webinar
(December 8, 2020).
Presenters: Thomas De Meese, Judith Bussé, Delphine Keppens, and Laura van Kruijsdijk.
Publications
Client Alerts & Newsletters
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"Late Payment in Belgian Commercial Transactions: What is the Impact of the Changes to the Payment Term Rules?,"
Corporate Alert
(February 14, 2022).
Contacts: Frederik Van Remoortel, Emmanuel Plasschaert, Charlotte Stynen, Delphine Keppens
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"Belgian Ultimate Beneficial Owner Register: Deadline for Uploading Supporting Documents Expires August 31, 2021,"
(August 26, 2021).
Contacts: Frederik Van Remoortel, Delphine Keppens
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"European Court of Human Rights Confirms the Proportionality Test for Use of Hidden Cameras on the Work Floor,"
Labor & Employment Law Alert - Europe
(December 3, 2019).
Contacts: Evelien Jamaels, Emmanuel Plasschaert, Frederik Van Remoortel, Delphine Keppens
Firm News & Announcements