20 leading lawyers in Arbitration and Mediation in Belgium in 2026
Impact Lawyers’ editorial selection brings together twenty professionals with particularly significant experience in this field. Lawyers are listed alphabetically by first name; the order of the table does not establish internal positions or imply that one professional is superior to another.
| Lawyer | Firm | Main profile |
|---|---|---|
| Alain François | Eubelius | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Bart Martel | Eubelius | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Barteld Schutyser | Eubelius | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Bruno Lombaert | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Guan Schaiko | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Hans Van Bavel | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Ignace Vernimme | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Jan Bouckaert | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Jeroen Delvoie | Eubelius | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Julien Bogaerts | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Marc Fyon | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Matthias Maselis | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Nathanaelle Kiekens | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Nicolas Résimont | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Oliver Stevens | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Patrick Hofströssler | Eubelius | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Philippe Campolini | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Rony Vermeersch | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Stefan Odeurs | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
| Wouter Ghijsels | Stibbe | Commercial arbitration, mediation and ADR |
How the ranking was prepared
The selection has been prepared through an independent editorial analysis and an overall assessment of the career, specialisation, experience and professional recognition of the lawyers included. Multiple sources of information have been taken into account, including the websites of the professionals themselves and their firms, news and publications appearing in the media, matters and transactions in which they have been involved, their academic and institutional activity, their national and international profile, and references within the legal and business community.
Particular attention has also been paid to the perception of clients and professionals familiar with their work, assessing factors such as the trust they inspire, responsiveness, legal judgement, effectiveness in resolving matters and the recognition achieved within their respective areas of specialisation. The result reflects a combined editorial assessment of objective and qualitative factors, designed to capture not only career track record and technical knowledge, but also the prestige and professional standing each lawyer has consolidated through legal practice.
How to interpret the selection
The ranking is an editorial snapshot of the legal market in Belgium based on information available in 2026. It does not measure fees, guarantee outcomes or claim that any included professional is the right choice for every matter.
