Goris Wilfred

Wilfred Goris

Partner - Antwerp office
Tel: +32 (0) 3 201 27 60
wilfred.goris@amboslaw.be

Wilfred Goris (°1943) advises on financial regulations, security interests, insolvency and conflicts of law. He accompanies various company transactions, more in particular with regard to real estate and financing.

After his bar internship, Wilfred contributed during thirty years to the development of a first tier Belgian law office with international reputation. Before re-joining the Antwerp Bar, he was a member of the Council of the Dutch speaking Bar of Brussels. He is administrator of various associations (remedial teaching institution and culture sector).

Practice areas

  • Financial regulations and contracts
  • Real estate transactions
  • Security interests and insolvency
  • Conflicts of law

Experience

  • Partner Ambos NBGO (2010)
  • Partner NBGOlex Nieuwdorp Bevernage Goris (2009-2010)
  • Partner Loyens & Loeff (2001-2008)
  • Partner De Bandt van Hecke Lagae & Loesch (1976-2001)
  • Associate De Bandt van Hecke & Lagae (1971-1976)
  • Antwerp Bar (1966-1971)


Education

  • University of Chicago Law School, Master of comparative law
  • Université Libre de Bruxelles, Licence en droit économique
  • Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Dr. in de Rechten

Languages

  • Dutch
  • English
  • French

Publications

  • Legal aspects of new financial instruments (swaps/options/futures), Bank. Fin., 1989
  • Long-term debt insurance by coordination centers. Legal and tax aspects, Bank. Fin., 1989
  • Security rights in aircraft under Belgian Law, Aircraft Finance, 1995
  • Tax Aspects of Property Investments, Journal of Property Finance, 1992
  • Private national law and assignments of claims, IFLR, 2003
  • The IFLR guide to real estate finance and investment, 2003
  • Unfair competition and Unfair commercial practices (UIA, 2008)
  • Asset management (UIA Seminar Zurich 2009)