Heleen Boonen

Heleen Boonen is a legal professional currently serving as Legal Counsel at Ackermans & van Haaren since April 2023, previously holding the same title at DROIA Ventures from December 2021 to April 2023. Prior experience includes working as an Associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, specializing in Corporate, M&A, and Capital Markets from October 2018 to November 2021. Heleen's academic background includes an LLM from New York University and several degrees in Law from Ghent University. Additional roles include Teaching Assistant at New York University School of Law and research assistant at Ghent University. Heleen is a member of both the Brussels and New York bars.