Ward Overlaet
Overview
Ward Overlaet is an associate in Crowell & Moring’s Brussels office. He advises and assists clients in both contentious and non-contentious matters across a broad spectrum of corporate and commercial law, with a focus on commercial contracts and corporate transactions, and, in particular, mergers and acquisitions. Ward has advised both small and medium-sized enterprises, and multinational corporations, in a variety of sectors including automotive and retail.
Career & Education
- Catholic University of Leuven, LL.M., Corporate Law, 2018
- Catholic University of Leuven, J.D., 2017
- Catholic University of Leuven, B.A., 2015
- Belgium
- Dutch
- English
- French
Ward's Insights
Webinar | 06.25.26
The M&A Process Step by Step: A Practical Guide for Junior Legal Counsels
We are pleased to invite you to a practical webinar designed for junior legal counsels seeking to deepen their understanding of mergers and acquisitions. Whether you are at the beginning of your career in corporate law or looking to strengthen your grasp of the M&A process, this session will offer concrete, practice‑oriented insights drawn from real transaction experience.
Client Alert | 4 min read | 09.22.25
The Future of Special Contracts in Belgium: a new Book 7 for the Belgian Civil Code
Publication | 11.21.24
Client Alert | 9 min read | 11.07.24
Insights
Ward's Insights
Webinar | 06.25.26
The M&A Process Step by Step: A Practical Guide for Junior Legal Counsels
We are pleased to invite you to a practical webinar designed for junior legal counsels seeking to deepen their understanding of mergers and acquisitions. Whether you are at the beginning of your career in corporate law or looking to strengthen your grasp of the M&A process, this session will offer concrete, practice‑oriented insights drawn from real transaction experience.
Client Alert | 4 min read | 09.22.25
The Future of Special Contracts in Belgium: a new Book 7 for the Belgian Civil Code
Publication | 11.21.24
Client Alert | 9 min read | 11.07.24
