Herlinde Burez is a partner of contrast.

Herlinde has experience across the entire practice of contrast and in particular in business law, distribution law and competition law matters.

Her practice currently focuses on business law matters. Herlinde supports clients in shaping commercial relationships (e.g. with distributors and suppliers) to fit their business needs. She also assists clients in the day-to-day management of those relationships, including in relation to the termination of commercial cooperation agreements and related conflict management. Herlinde also has extensive experience in EU and Belgian merger control, and in the coordination of multi-jurisdictional mergers.

Herlinde graduated from the University of Ghent and obtained a DEA in European law at the University of Aix-Marseille III.

She is member of Cepani.

Herlinde is admitted to the Brussels bar. She speaks Dutch, French and English.