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Victoire Willemot

Summary

Lawyer with 3+ years of experience in environmental and tenancy law, seeking to expand my practice towards inheritance law by gaining hands-on experience in succession administration.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Career break

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01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Solo travel in Central America and bikepacking through Italy and Greece (1.500 km)

Junior Associate

Astrea Law
09.2021 - 12.2024
  • Drafted legal opinions in environmental and property law for a variety of clients (individuals and companies).
  • Managed a portfolio of clients independently, including a large brewery, a real estate manager, and the national railway infrastructure manager, ensuring direct client contact and autonomous legal consulting.
  • Conducted civil and criminal litigation independently before Belgian courts.
  • Actively participated in negotiating settlements and agreements.
  • Worked closely with partners to develop legal strategies and arguments.
  • Handled complex litigation cases, including environmental criminal matters and public procurement disputes.

Internship

Notabel Brussels
08.2018 - 08.2018
  • Assisted notaries: drafting authentic deeds and conducting legal research.

Internship

Notabel Brussels
08.2017 - 08.2017
  • Assisted notaries: drafting authentic deeds and conducting legal research.

Education

LLM - Criminal Law and Criminal Justice

University of Edinburgh
09.2020 - 06.2021

Master’s degree - Private Law, Public Law

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
09.2018 - 06.2020

Bachelor’s degree - Law

Université de Namur
09.2015 - 06.2018

Languages

French
Native
Dutch
Native
English
Advanced
Spanish
Upper intermediate

Publications

  • Van Wesemael, P., Willemot, V., Onwettige afwijking van het gewestplan? Geen planbaten verschuldigd!, STORM 2022, 1, 8
  • Van Wesemael, P., Willemot, V., Een totaalproject faseren? Niet zonder risico’s!, STORM 2022, 1, 14
  • Van Wesemael, P., Willemot, V., De onteigeningsvergoeding voor boomopstanden: groeit er toch geld aan de bomen?, STORM 2022, 3, 7
  • Van Wesemael, P., Willemot, V., Pop-up (zomer)bars niet immuun voor omgevingsrechtelijke regels, STORM 2023, 4, 23
  • Willemot, V., Itinéraires de médecins allemands vers le nazisme, Témoigner. Entre histoire et mémoire 2022, 134

Affiliations

  • Hockey
  • Scouts
  • Bikepacking
  • Triathlon

Timeline

Career break

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01.2025 - 06.2025

Junior Associate

Astrea Law
09.2021 - 12.2024

LLM - Criminal Law and Criminal Justice

University of Edinburgh
09.2020 - 06.2021

Master’s degree - Private Law, Public Law

Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
09.2018 - 06.2020

Internship

Notabel Brussels
08.2018 - 08.2018

Internship

Notabel Brussels
08.2017 - 08.2017

Bachelor’s degree - Law

Université de Namur
09.2015 - 06.2018
Victoire Willemot