De Clercq Advocaten Notariaat

Employment & Employee Participation

Senior Associate | Attorney at law

Jaouad has considerable experience in the field of employment law and advises large national and international companies on a variety of employment law matters, such as collective and individual dismissals, reorganisations, mergers, terms and conditions of employment, and disability.

Jaouad has been an attorney since September 2015, and started his career in employment law at Loyens & Loeff. He joined De Clercq in September 2021.

Jaouad advises and litigates for large national and international companies on employment law matters, including collective and individual dismissal, reorganisations, mergers, transfers of undertaking, terms and conditions of employment, and disability. He specialises in the field of flexible and cross-border employment, and regularly collaborates with foreign lawyers if the case requires this. Sharing knowledge is an important part of his practice, and he does this by exploring legal issues in depth for academic journals and lecturing at educational institutions and for various national and international networks.

Jaouad studied law at Leiden University and completed his Master’s degree in Civil Law in 2014, after which he successfully completed the LL.M. Public International Law (cum laude) in 2015 at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva. In 2023, he successfully completed the Grotius Employment Law specialisation course (cum laude).