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Bram Van Baelen

Bram Van Baelen

Work Department

not-for-profit, social profit and impact economy

Position

  • founding partner
  • company law with a specific focus on cooperatives (incorporation, transformations, advice, ...) and hybrid entities (B Corp certification, social enterprises, ...)
  • non-profit law (associations, foundations, ...)

Career

founding partner at impact advocaten, since 2019 lawyer at Curia, 2018 PhD researcher Corporate law KU Leuven, since 2017 president of LOKO (confederation of students), 2016 - 2017 experience as member of the board of directors in several social enterprises and associations, among which the student restaurants Alma vzw, the social housing company Dijledal, the social company Velo alderman for culture, sports, communication and youth in the municipality of Holsbeek, 2019 - 2023 mayor of the municipality of Holsbeek, since 2023

Languages

Dutch (mothertongue) English (fluent)

Memberships

ETION The Shift GAIL (Global Alliance of Impact Lawyers) BE-impact

Education

Master of law (KU Leuven, 2015-2017) Bachelor of law (KU Leuven, 2013-2015)

Leisure

running travelling reading