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A lawyer stands by you in word and deed

A lawyer helps, advises, mediates, negotiates and defends you wherever and whenever necessary. With the necessary legal knowledge, your lawyer guides and supports you where they can.

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Financial matters

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Drugs and violence

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Frequently visited topics

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Relationship & family

I want a divorce

If you no longer wish to remain married, you can divorce your partner in two ways.

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At work

I have been fired for an urgent reason. What now?

If you are fired for urgent reasons, your (former) employer blames you for a serious fault that makes any further professional cooperation between you immediately and permanently impossible. This shortcoming does not necessarily have to occur in the professional sphere. A shortcoming in the private sphere can also lead to dismissal for urgent reasons.

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Enterprise

What is the function of an administrator?

When adult persons are unable to manage, permanently or temporarily, their personal or property interests themselves due to their state of health, an administrator may be appointed.

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Drugs and violence

What rights do I have in a police interrogation?

When you are interrogated by the police (whether you are a suspect, witness or victim), you always have the right to prior confidential consultation with your lawyer and assistance during the interrogation.

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Relationship & family

What is family reunification?

What is family reunification? And when is it possible?

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Enterprise

How do you get rid of an administrator?

A judge can change or terminate the administrator's order at any time. How do you get started?

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News
3/12/25

Video helps young people prepare for an appeal before the Council for Alien Law Litigation

Are you a guardian, supporter, teacher, counsellor, or trusted adult working with young people going through an asylum procedure? This video offers an accessible insight into the appeal procedure tailored to young people, and is therefore a valuable tool.

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27/11/25

Apply for the Supervisory Board as an external member

Are you interested in the deontology and disciplinary law of the legal profession? Then apply to join the Supervisory Board as a non-lawyer.

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News
25/09/25

Talking instead of litigating: this is how the Amicable Settlement Chamber works

Since 1 September 2025, anyone in Belgium can submit his/her conflicts in civil, corporate and social matters to the Chamber for Amicable Settlement (KMS). The KMS is an alternative to a traditional court case. Here, parties solve problems by talking to each other. The judge guides the conversation, but you keep the reins in your own hands.

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When do you consult a lawyer?

Consulting a lawyer is better done sooner than later. By seeking correct advice in time, you will avoid problems in the future.

What does a lawyer cost?

Most don't dare go to a lawyer because they are afraid they won't be able to pay the fees. But definitely don't let that stop you! There are no fixed fees but you can agree on them in advance.

Lawyer at School

Are you a teacher? Do you want your students to better understand the rule of law? Then our enthusiastic lawyers are eager to come to your school and give engaging presentations specially tailored to different age groups. Through an interactive lesson, a game and visual material, we turn the complex concepts of the rule of law into understandable and exciting stories. Your students will have the opportunity to discover how laws are made, why justice is so important and how lawyers play a crucial role in our society.

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