KOEN BALUWE

° 1967

Education

Master Degree in law, University of Ghent, 1990, distinction
Master Degree in European law, University of Ghent, Magna cum laude

Career

1990 – 1994:

Scientific assistant University of Ghent, employee at the Commissariat-General for Refugees (military service) and scientific assistant at Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

1994 – present:

Lawyer with the Bar Associations of Kortrijk and Ghent:

• 1994 – 2000: employee at office of Loeff Claeys Verbeke (Kortrijk)
• 2000 – 2004: employee, then partner at office of Laga, (Kortrijk)
• 2004 – present: co-founder and partner at De Bock & Baluwé law firm

Preferred subjects

• Insolvency law
• Commercial contracts

Mediation

• Approved mediator in civil and commercial matters