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Marlies Van de Poel

Marlies Van de Poel

Work Department

not-for-profit, social profit and impact economy

Position

  • lawyer
  • advisory and transactional work in the field of company law and non/social profit law (partnerships, establishements, restructurings, liablity, employment law)
  • litigation (company & associations law)

Career

lawyer at impact lawyers, since 2019 member of the board of directors of Academics for Development, a non-profit consulting organization focused on social entrepreneurship, 2017 - 2020 cold case researcher at Maastricht University Faculty of Law, 2019 different internships (Belgian Court of Cassation, Studio 100 Benelux, Human Rights organisation REDRESS, Progress Lawyers Network), 2017 - 2018

Languages

Dutch (mothertongue) English (fluent)

Memberships

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

Education

Participant in The Shift's Challengers programme 2022 Advanced Masters in corporate law, 2019 - 2021 Interdisciplinary master in forensics, criminology and law (Maastricht University, 2018 - 2019) Master of law (KU Leuven, University of Iceland and Université catholique de Louvain, 2016 - 2018) Bachelor of law (KU Leuven, 2013 - 2016)