Mr Stijn Van Schel > ALTIUS > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile

ALTIUS
HAVENLAAN, 86C B414
AVENUE DU PORT
1000 BRUSSELS
Belgium
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Work Department

Dispute Resolution.

Position

Partner

Career

Stijn specialises in litigation in the fields of private international law, procedural law, contract law, and seizure (attachment) law. He has written several articles in legal journals covering these areas of practice.

Furthermore, Stijn has experience with (civil and commercial) litigation before the Belgian Supreme Court (Hof van Cassatie/Cour de Cassation). He is employed part-time as a teaching assistant (in procedural law) at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. Previously, Stijn was also a part-time teaching assistant at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

Languages

Stijn is fluent in Dutch, French and English

Education

  • Juris (Vrije Universiteit Brussel)

Lawyer Rankings

Belgium > Insurance

The practice at ALTIUS is ‘highly skilled and very easy to communicate with’, with expertise in advising insurance companies, reinsurers, and insurance intermediaries on a wide range of matters. Insurance coverage disputes are a strength of the team, along with providing advice on insurance policies. Alexander Hansebout leads the team, and is a ‘very skilled and reputable lawyer’ with extensive experience in liability and insurance work, as well as the enforcement of foreign judgments. Stijn Van Schel is key to the practice, working with insurance companies on complex liability and coverage disputes. Audrey Zegers is noted for assisting financial institutions and investment funds in domestic and cross-border transactions.