Joost Van Genechten
Counsel
- +32 2 747 40 07
- joost.vangenechten@be.Andersen.com
Corporate Law - Commercial and Economic Law
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Doing business successfully in an increasingly complex world, that is the challenge we face
Joost Van Genechten started his career as a lawyer at the Antwerp Bar in 2020.
Within corporate law, Joost focuses on dispute resolution. He represents clients in courts and tribunals, mainly in corporate law matters (shareholder disputes, director's liability, etc.) and insolvency law matters (including judicial reorganisation proceedings).
In 2022, Joost joined Seeds of Law, where he further focuses on corporate and insolvency law proceedings in the corporate law team.
In addition, since 2023, Joost has been teaching the subject "Transfer of trade funds" as part of the professional training course Real Estate Broker, organised by Syntra Brussels.
- Master in Law, Kuleuven, major corporate law, minor tax law, 2020, cum laude
- Micro-credential insolvency, securities, and enforcement law, UGent, 2023
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- New unlawful terms for franchise agreements with supermarkets
- Waiver of debt in a reorganization agreement is now taxed
- The deadline for companies set at January, 1 2024 approaches
- Complying with accounting formalities is necessary to avoid directors' liability
- ESG: From soft law to hard law
- Corporate Opportunity Doctrine - directors may not simply lure away opportunities from the company they manage
- The Restructuring Directive and its impact on Belgian judicial reorganisation by means of a collective agreement
- Accountants: amendments concerning professional practice and prevention of money laundering
