Mr Olivier Di Giacomo > Stibbe > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile
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Mr Olivier Di Giacomo
Work Department
Real Estate & Construction
Position
Counsel
Career
Olivier brilliantly combines his long-standing expertise as a lawyer and his academic background in order to assist his clients in matters of public law and administrative law. More specifically, Olivier’s expertise is focused on environmental law and urban planning law. He also has specific experience in nuclear law. His scope of competence extends to the regulations applicable at federal and European levels and in the Brussels-Capital and Walloon Regions. Olivier also assists clients in cases relating to real estate and rights in rem issues. He specialises in complex projects that require a multidisciplinary approach. In addition, he has extensive experience in litigation before the Council of State and the civil courts.
Languages
French, Dutch, Italian
Education
- Graduated in Law from the Université libre de Bruxelles (2003)
- Recipient of the Ganshof van der Meersch prize awarded to students from the Faculty of Law of the Université libre de Bruxelles for their outstanding work in the field of public law during their studies
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) in European Law from Ghent University (2004)
- Admitted to the Brussels Bar in 2004
- Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Public Construction Law and Environmental Law from the Université Saint-Louis – Bruxelles (2007)
- With the Brussels office of Stibbe since 2007
- Teaching assistant in administrative law and rights in rem at the Université libre de Bruxelles
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Environment
The environment and planning practice at Stibbe advises clients in Dutch, French and English on transactional matters as well as on the drafting of new legislation and on contentious issues. Practice head Jan Bouckaert recently represented The Farmers Union together with Guan Schaiko in a claim against the Flemish Region regarding the Common Agricultural Policy 2023-2027 strategic plan. Also key to the practice is senior real estate development lawyer France Maussion as well as a strong bench that includes the ‘very helpful, competent and experienced‘ Bastiaan Schelstraete as well as Stefanie Francois and Olivier Di Giacomo.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Competition: Belgian law
- Dispute resolution
- Environment
- Fraud and white-collar crime
- Industry focus: IT and telecoms
- Intellectual property
- Real estate and construction
Firm Rankings
- Banking, finance and capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Employment
- EU regulatory: Information technology
- Industry focus: Food
- Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences
- Industry focus: Media and entertainment
- Insolvency and restructuring
- Insurance
- Private equity
- Tax
- EU regulatory: Financial services
- EU regulatory: Pharma, medical devices and biotech
- Industry focus: Energy
- EU regulatory: Privacy and data protection
- Competition: EU and global