Liedekerke

Employment

Counsel

Bruno Aguirre is a Counsel in our Employment & Benefits Practice Group with significant experience in employment advisory, transactional and litigation work.

Advising and assisting clients on the complexities of hiring, bonuses, incentives, workplace privacy, audits and dismissals, Bruno is dedicated to navigating Belgian and international clients through the dynamic employment landscape in every step of their employment relationships. He regularly represents clients before the labour courts and labour courts of appeal.

His practice further focuses on the employment law aspects of domestic and cross-border transactions, reorganisations and restructurings, including transfers of undertakings (TUPE), share transfers, outsourcings, collective dismissals and closures of businesses. He also assists clients in the information and consultation processes related thereto as well as in the negotiation with trade unions of collective bargaining agreements.

In addition, Bruno specialises in whistleblowing legislation, advising clients on setting up and organising internal reporting channels as well as on managing reports filed by whistleblowers.

He works for both domestic and international clients across a wide variety of sectors, including Belgian and multinational companies, start-ups, SMEs and individuals.

Bruno holds a Master’s degree in Law from KU Leuven (2014) and a complementary Master in Labour Law from Université Libre de Bruxelles (2015). During his studies, he spent a semester at the Université Toulouse 1 Capitole as part of an Erasmus exchange program.

Bruno has been a member of the Brussels bar since 2015, where he first worked at the Brussels office of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer before joining Liedekerke in 2020.