Employment
Europe Guide 2024 : Belgium
Band 4
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+32 (0)2 500 1500About
Provided by DLA Piper LLP
You can learn more about our practice at dlapiper.com.
Chambers Review
DLA Piper handles both contentious and non-contentious employment law matters. The firm represents clients in collective and individual dismissals, including for serious cause, as well as in social inspections and social security disputes. The team also has experience in whistle-blowing and workplace accidents. It additionally acts on the transfer of employees and the negotiation of collective labour agreements.
Work Highlights
- DLA Piper acted for Twitter Belgium in a court case relating to the termination of nearly all its employees in the Brussels office.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team at DLA have been prompt, thorough and informative. They make themselves available to help us solve issues, but also to improve how we engage our teammates."
"They were consistently very responsive, and the communication was always extremely clear and considered."
"The team at DLA have been prompt, thorough and informative. They make themselves available to help us solve issues, but also to improve how we engage our teammates."
"They were consistently very responsive, and the communication was always extremely clear and considered."
Notable Practitioners
Eddy Lievens assists clients with dismissals and employee transfers, as well as social security disputes and workplace accidents. In addition, he advises on negotiating collective labour agreements with trade unions.
"Eddy provides clear and comprehensive advice in a timely fashion."