Quadrant

Transport & Logistics, International Trade, Customs

Patrick Rubens is a partner at Quadrant Advocaten.

Patrick founded Marcon & Rubens in 1996 together with Peter Marcon.

In 2023, he founded QUADRANT LEGAL together with Pierre Bogaerts and Jan Everaerts.

Dutch, French and English

Patrick is former secretary of UNIVERSHA, the maritime association University and Port as well as of the maritime association STUDIEKRING ZEEVERZEKERING.

He is a member of both these associations as well as the Belgian Maritime Law Association (BVZ).

Patrick Rubens obtained his law degree at the KU Leuven in 1991.

During his internship at the Antwerp Bar, he obtained both a candidate degree in Philosophy, a special licence in Maritime Sciences at the University of Antwerp and a special licence in the specialised study of Commercial law.

He obtained a continuing education certificate in Customs & Excise from the Faculty of Law at the University of Antwerp in 2019.

Currently, Patrick is following a Master after Master in Tax Law with specialty in Customs & Excise at the University of Antwerp.