Dean Braeckman has successfully completed his three-year internship as a trainee lawyer at law firm VSA. In the coming years, he will further specialise in corporate law at VSA. Curious about his experiences at VSA so far? Watch the interview here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SXmPl2xhXfE
Terrorism trial 2.0: inspiration from New York
The terrorism trial on the terrorist attacks that took place in Brussels and Zaventem on 22 March 2016 has dominated the Belgian media for some time. Today, on 9 January 2023, another terrorism trial starts in New York which, unfortunately, also has a Belgian dimension. On 31 October 2017, the...
More than 90% of sexual assault victims do not report
And this will hopefully change. By 2023, three new Care Centres after Sexual Violence (ZSG) will be established in Belgium. The second part of a package of reforms in the context of sexual violence thus has its conclusion. These centres are proving much needed and offer a helping hand to victims for taking...
Episode 16 - Who are the lawyers of the future?
How do you prepare for the future? The Red Devils are currently reflecting, but there is also work to be done in the legal profession. Walter and Johan's firm believes that economies of scale are needed and that specialists will be of golden value as legislation becomes increasingly complex and international....
A second marriage. What about my children's inheritance rights?
More and more couples are forming a new composite family with one or more children from a previous relationship. If the new couple also decides to get married, this obviously has a huge impact on the inheritance rights of both partners and children, not least when the new partner...
