Member Details
Jurisdictions
Belgium
Exclusive Member
Commercial Law , Labour Law
Biography
Alex practices commercial law, with a focus on market practices, trademark law and distribution law.
Alex is active in litigation and conflict analysis and is thus involved in a practice of mediation and arbitration. He is a member of the Belgian arbitration centre Cepani.
He is lecturer (praktijklector) at the University of Leuven (KU Leuven).
From 2008 to 2010, Alex was the President of the Dutch-speaking Bar Association of Brussels (NOAB) and from 2017 to 2020 he was a board member of the OVB (Organisation of the Flemish Bar in Brussel) in charge of deontology.
Alex is also past-chairman and member of the Belgian Committee of the UIA (International Bar Association) and a member of the IBA (International Bar Association).
He publishes and gives lectures in both Dutch and French, mainly on subjects related to market practices and deontology.
Alex is perfectly bilingual French Dutch and also works in English.
Firm Description
Our lawyers all specialize in specific legal areas, such as commercial law, competition law, labour law, AML and deontology, litigation (incl arbitration and mediation). They teach or publish in these areas. Therefore they are constantly updating their knowledge. This perfect management of these specific legal areas goes together with a profound knowledge of the environment and practical needs of our clients.
The interesting ecological and societal changes and challenges means a lot to Miles. Economic actors as well as other actors of our society are responsible for the environment. The lawyers of Miles take Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) very seriously. Therefore, we are committed to the goals of sustainable development (SDG).
Miles does effectively what they have promised to do. Miles has abolished the use of paper, has an ambitious eco-dynamic policy and operates in a participatory and transparent manner. Miles graciously supports projects that are in line with its values and pursues ongoing reflection to improve the sustainability of its services.