When a Belgian company director is personally liable
Management errors, the statutory liability caps, wrongful trading before a bankruptcy, and unpaid tax and social security: where a director's own assets come into play.
Business law in Ghent
Business law is one of the fields lawyers in Ghent name when they describe what they do, and this page is the part of the Ghent ranking that works in it: 7 listed and ordered by Ranked Score, which is built from upvotes, published reviews and how complete each profile is. Nothing on this page can be bought.
Most people arrive at a page like this with a decision already half made — the problem has a name, the question is who handles it nearby. Start at the top, read two or three profiles, and call more than one: a short first conversation is usually enough to tell whether a firm takes your kind of file and how it charges for it.
7 ranked Updated live from upvotes and reviews
- #1De Groote - De Man Ghent · 3 upvotes44.1#1De Groote - De Man Heernislaan 91-91A, 9000, GhentBusiness lawCriminal lawReal estate lawIT and privacy lawIntellectual property lawConstruction lawTenancy lawTraffic lawDutchOnline consultation3 upvotes No reviews yet Open now · until 19:0044.1 Ranked Score
- #2Janson Ghent · 1 upvotes40.0#2Janson Congreslaan 27, 9000, GhentBanking and finance lawEmployment lawBusiness lawCommercial contractsInheritance lawLitigation and arbitrationSocial security lawAdministrative lawDutchEnglish1 upvotes No reviews yet Open now · until 18:0040.0 Ranked Score
- #3Van De Keere Ghent · 0 upvotes37.8#3Van De Keere Vogelmarkt 31A, Ghent · Free first consultationDivorce and separationTraffic lawInsolvency lawBusiness lawCriminal lawFamily lawTax lawTenancy lawDutchBar association: Orde van Vlaamse Balies0 upvotes No reviews yet37.8 Ranked Score
- #4Charlier Advocaten Ghent · 1 upvotes37.8#4Charlier Advocaten Poelsnepstraat 23, 9000, GhentPersonal injury lawTraffic lawConstruction lawCommercial contractsBusiness lawDutch1 upvotes No reviews yet37.8 Ranked Score
- #5BDL&T Ghent · 0 upvotes35.6#5BDL&T Nieuwebosstraat 5, GhentBusiness lawCommercial contractsConstruction lawReal estate lawAdministrative lawBanking and finance lawLitigation and arbitrationTenancy lawDutch0 upvotes No reviews yet35.6 Ranked Score
- #6Think Legal Ghent · 0 upvotes35.6#6Think Legal Zuidstationstraat 21, GhentConstruction lawCriminal lawBusiness lawFamily lawTraffic lawInheritance lawLitigation and arbitrationDutch0 upvotes No reviews yet35.6 Ranked Score
- #7Truyens Ghent · 0 upvotes33.4#7Truyens Bellevue 5/302, GhentBusiness lawFamily lawReal estate lawCriminal lawInheritance lawAdministrative lawEmployment lawInsolvency lawDutch0 upvotes No reviews yet33.4 Ranked Score
Where to start
Setting up a company in Belgium: the choices that matter
Sole trader or company, what the deed and the financial plan are for, and the decisions that are expensive to change later.
An invoice that is not being paid: the steps in order
Reminder, formal notice, and when a debt collection becomes a matter for a judge — with the costs at each step.