Our story

Dehaese & Dehaese Advocatenkantoor is a Belgian law firm based in Hasselt (province of Limburg) and Geel (province of Antwerp).
A team of nine lawyers and five financial and administrative staff offer a broad range of legal services.
SPECIALIZED TEAMS
According to our clients’ needs, our lawyers form teams with expertise in different fields of law in collaboration with our financial experts.
FULL SERVICE
We advise our clients, we support them in negotiations and, where necessary, we bring legal procedures before the courts.
Our lawyers and financial experts assist private individuals, self-employed professionals, industrial and service companies, insurance companies, non-profit organizations as well as local and supra-municipal authorities.
draft tailor-made contracts for our clients to help them avoid conflicts and we mediate when conflicts have already arisen. Where appropriate, our office will start a procedure before the court. If needed, we can count on an international network of peer law firms.
FOLLOW-UP ONLINE FOR COMPANY AND PRIVATE CLIENTS
A confidential meeting in our office can enhance both cooperation and the understanding of a legal problem. Clients are free to book appointments via our website.
We also communicate with clients via our website (online login) and Teams videoconferences.
PRAGMATIC AND RESULT-ORIENTED APPROACH
Our philosophy is to interact closely with our clients in order to identify the best way to handle their cases, always with an eye on timeliness.
OPEN COMMUNICATION
In our communication with clients we are transparent about timing and costs.
MEDIATION AS A PRAGMATIC MEANS OF CONFLICT RESOLUTION
We strongly belief in mediation as a useful way to solve conflicts. Together with our clients, we work out the best way to achieve solutions either via mediation or via a procedure before the court. Even in disputes where no mediator has been appointed by the Court of Commerce, our mediators often succeed in solving conflicts between