
Marlies Van de Poel
As a lawyer, I also use my expertise as:
- Member of the board of directors of Academics for Development, a non-profit consulting organization focused on social entrepreneurship
- Participant in international competitions about pleading, negotiation and mediation
- Legal trainee in several organizations and institutions, among which an international NGO, a company and the Court of Cassation
- Interdisciplinary researcher in the cold case project of the forensics department of Maastricht University
and my passion for entrepreneurial people and working in multidisciplinary teams
Nominations and awards
- Team selection as Tier 1 – n° 1 law firm, Legal 500 Europe, category not-for-profit Belgium (2020, 2021 & 2022)
Professional career
- impact lawyers, since 2019
Education
- Advanced Masters in corporate law (KU Leuven, 2019-2021)
- Master of law (KU Leuven, University of Iceland and Université catholique de Louvain, 2016-2018)
- Interdisciplinary master in forensics, criminology and law (Maastricht University, 2018-2019)
- Honours program, faculty of law (KU Leuven, 2015-2016)
- Bachelor of law (KU Leuven, 2013-2016)
Languages
- Dutch
- English
- French