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Benoît Kohl

Of Counsel · Stibbe

BelgiumReal Estate, ConstructionFrench, English, Dutch

About

Of Counsel at Stibbe in Brussels, Belgium, Benoît Kohl specialises in civil law with a particular focus on real estate, construction, land law and arbitration. He advises on and structures national and international contracts, leads disputes before courts and in arbitration, frequently acts as an arbitrator, and combines practice with extensive experience as a professor and contributor to legal associations.

Practice areas

Real EstateConstructionArbitrationLitigationLand LawCivil Law

Office

Expertise

European construction lawReal estate promotion / property developmentArbitration (as arbitrator and counsel)National and international contract negotiation and structuringCivil and construction dispute litigation

Education

  • Erasmus programme, Radboud University Nijmegen (1998–1999, 6 months)
  • Graduate in Law, University of Liège (1999)
  • LL.M., University of Cambridge (specialisation in commercial law) (2005)
  • Doctoral degree (PhD), University of Liège (2008) — thesis on prospects of European harmonization of construction law and real estate promotion

Admissions

  • Bar of Liège (admitted 2000)
  • Brussels Bar (admitted 2007)

Languages

FrenchEnglishDutch