Laurius is a boutique law firm lauded as ‘consistently delivering well-considered, tailored advice’. The employment practice, led by Damien Stas de Richelle, advises on a range of employment and HR issues, complex restructurings, collective negotiations, and employment aspects of M&A, as well as contentious matters.
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Testimonials
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- ‘I have had the opportunity to work directly with Damien Stas de Richelle, who acts as a genuine business partner, bringing both creativity and pragmatism. His availability, clarity of communication, and action-oriented mindset make a real difference. He combines deep legal expertise with creative problem-solving, enabling us to find concrete solutions tailored to our challenges.’
- ‘The team includes experts in various fields, all of whom are professional, quick to react and provide well-substantiated advice.’
- ‘We asked for legal advice and help in two areas, and in both the experts have been very helpful.’
- ‘The team stands out through its constructive and creative approach. They make a real effort to understand the client’s reality, challenges, and objectives, delivering solutions that are both fully compliant with the law and practical.’
- ‘All team members are highly accessible, professional, and friendly, ensuring smooth collaboration and effective solutions.’
- ‘The team balances rigour and creativity, exploring innovative legal pathways rather than just stating what is possible under the law. Their advice is correct and actionable, providing robust legal certainty.’
Key clients
- The Spice Factory
- Adopt Parfums
- Balthazar Events
- AGP E-Glass
- EuroChem Antwerpen
- Keytrade
- Fortino Capital
Work highlights
Advised The Spice Factory on securing a new growth partner.
Advising EuroChem Antwerpen NV on the abolition of quasi-immunity for enforcement agents, a key legislative change, and drafting compliant contractual clauses to safeguard the company’s operations and interests.
Advised Keytrade Bank on implementing the new legislation introducing the banker’s oath.
Practice head
Damien Stas de Richelle
Other key lawyers
Olivia Vansteelant
