Who’s Who Legal 2021 - Labour & Employment

In Who’s Who Legal 2021, Claeys & Engels is distinguished as having the third highest number of worldwide ranked employment lawyers. Even better, in the European ranking of leading law firms, our firm is ranked as the first one.

Of the 43 ranked lawyers for Belgium, 17 are from Claeys & Engels. Among them:

Chris Engels is “truly brilliant on Belgian and international employment law” according to market commentators, who regard him as a “very insightful and excellent” lawyer.

Sophie Maes is an “outstanding” practitioner, regarded as “a national and global leader” thanks to her “super precise and consistent” work in international immigration and employment law.

Olivier Wouters is a “highly capable” lawyer, renowned for being “very solutions driven and an excellent communicator”.

With over 20 years’ experience, Bart Adriaens is singled out for being a “very strong lawyer” who excels in labour and social security law.

Inger Verhelst ranks highly among peers for her in-depth understanding of collective and individual labour law matters.

Besides, of the 14 chosen as "Thought Leaders" in Belgium, we are proud that 4 of these are our colleagues: Chris Engels , Jean-Paul Lacomble , Sophie Maes and Olivier Wouters .

Last but not least, we are also proud to announce that our Chairman Chris Engels has been elected “Global Elite Thought Leader” in the 2021 edition. “WWL Thought Leaders: Global Elite” brings together the insight, expertise and wisdom of some of the world’s foremost lawyers and experts in a single book.

Further information can be found via those links:

https://whoswholegal.com/analysis/labour--employment-2021---legal-marketplace-analysis

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