About
Partner at Andersen (Belgium) who co-leads the firm's public, administrative and constitutional law team; he focuses on spatial planning and urban development, environmental law, expropriation, public procurement, government liability, energy, construction and healthcare administrative law and represents clients before the Council of State, the Constitutional Court and the Courts of Appeal. He is a deputy judge at the Brussels Court of Appeal, an alternate member of the Federal Institute for the protection and promotion of Human Rights, is active in research and speaking engagements, and holds a Master in Laws from Vrije Universiteit Brussel (1998, cum laude).
Practice areas
Public / Administrative LawConstitutional LawEnvironmental LawReal Estate & ConstructionEnergy LawPublic ProcurementExpropriationHealthcare / Medical Administrative Law
Office
Expertise
Spatial planning & urban developmentEnvironmental permits and soil pollutionWaste, nuisance and odour mattersExpropriationGovernment contracts and public procurementGovernment liabilityEnvironmental and urban development criminal lawEnergy lawConstruction and real estate lawMedical/healthcare administrative law (including pharmaceutical law and residential care centres)Civil servants lawMunicipal and provincial lawAdministrative litigation before Council of State, Constitutional Court and Courts of AppealHuman rightsConflict management and negotiation with public authorities
Education
- Master in Laws, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), 1998, cum laude
- Training certificate for solicitors at the Cour de cassation (Supreme Court), 1998
Admissions
- Training certificate for solicitors at the Cour de cassation (Supreme Court), 1998
Languages
DutchEnglishFrench