Mr David Verwaerde > Stibbe > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile

Stibbe
CENTRAL PLAZA
LOKSUMSTRAAT 25/ RUE DE LOXUM 25
1000 BRUSSELS
Belgium

Work Department

Litigation and Arbitration

Position

Counsel

Career

David Verwaerde has a wealth of expertise in criminal law, particularly white-collar crimes. David specialises in white-collar crimes, such as tax fraud, embezzlement, bankruptcy offenses, computer fraud, insider trading and market abuse, urban and environment crimes, and violation of trade secrets. He also focuses on anti-money laundering (AML).

Languages

French, English, Dutch

Education

  • Master’s degree in Law from the Université catholique de Louvain (2009)
  • Complimentary master’s degree in Policy Economics (“Beleidseconomie“) from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (2010)
  • Admitted to the Brussels Bar in 2010
  • With the Brussels office of Stibbe since 2010

Lawyer Rankings

Belgium > Fraud and white-collar crime

(Rising stars)

David Verwaerde

Stibbe

Known for its strength across the whole gamut of fraud and white-collar criminal matters, Stibbe represents clients in high-profile disputes with particular expertise pertaining to anti-money laundering as well as cybercrime. The practice also works closely with the firm’s other groups such as tax and employment on complex multidisciplinary matters and acts for a number of multinational corporates and their executives. Hailed as ‘one of the best white-collar crime lawyers in Belgium’, Hans Van Bavel leads the team which also comprises anti-money laundering specialist David Verwaerde.