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BALON Françoise

Biography

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Biography: 

Françoise BALON is a bachelor of law and a partner of the cabinet.

She is member Bars of Brussels and Luxembourg.

She leads the department Real Estate within the cabinet.

She is thirty years old of experiment in the property law, in the broad sense, and accompanies companies during their promotions or real estate transactions, the marketing of their possessions, the administrative stages at the urbanistic and environmental levels as well as the disputes in these materials.

She is to advise independent to the Court of Appeal of Brussels, mediator approved and co-worker on an honorary basis of the Faculty of psychology and Sciences of the Education of the University of Liège (Belgium).

Contact Informations

Lastname: 
BALON
Firstname: 
Françoise
Phone: 
+32 2 600 52 00
Fax: 
+32 2 600 52 01
Office(s): 
Brussels Office - Level Partner - Position 3
Luxembourg Office - Level Partner - Position 5

Curriculum Vitae

Degrees: 
  • Degree in Law, Catholic University of Louvain, 1978
  • Candidature in Law, University of Liège, 1975
  • Diploma of secondary education, School of Benedictin Nuns, Liège, 1973
Spoken Languages: 
French

Experience

Experience: 
  • 2007 - today: Partner, PHILIPPE & PARTNERS, Brussels
  • 2002 - 2007: ELEGIS (B.D.M. with the Lawfirm HANNEQUART & RASIR (Liège) and H.E.C. (Antwerpen)
  • 2001: Association of the BUYLE DIERYCK VAN LOOVEREN MAINGAIN Lawfirm with Philippe Colle - Insurance Law
  • 1999: Association of the BUYLE DIERYCK VAN LOOVEREN MAINGAIN with Jean-Pierre Renard - Company Law
  • Fusion of the Lawfirm BALON BUYLE LAGASSE MAINGAIN PHILIPPE with the Antwerp Lawfirm DIERYCK VAN LOOVEREN and with Marc Marlière, Tax expert ; Constitution of the cooperative company BUYLE DIERYCK VAN LOOVEREN MAINGAIN
  • 1989: Creation of the Lawfirm (cooperative company) BALON BUYLE LAGASSE MAINGAIN PHILIPPE, association with André Lombart
  • 1986: Association with Bernard Maingain, Jean-Paul Lagasse, Denis-Marie Philippe and Jean-Pierre Buyle
  • 1984: Association with Bernard Maingain, Jean-Paul Lagasse and Denis-Marie Philippe
  • 1981: Association with Bernard Maingain and Jean-Paul Lagasse
  • 1978: Lawyer internship by Me Geneviève BOLIAU, Bâtonnier de l'Ordre néerlandophone de Bruxelles
Other Experience: 
  • Animation of the Real Estate Department in the Lawfirm PHILIP & PARTNERS
  • January 2009: honorary associate of the Faculty of Psychology and Science Education
  • Deputy Counsel to the Court of Appeal of Brussels
  • Mediator approved by the OBFG, the BBMC and Ciform
  • Legal Assessor ABEX
  • Professor of CAPA courses (civil procedure) for your student lawyers
  • Active member of the committee «Access to Justice», organized by the Ordre des Barreaux francophone et germanophone of Belgium
  • Chairman of the Arbitral Tribunal held by insurance companies for court proceedings
  • Founder and shareholder of the ASBL Ciform
  • Lecturer of the course «Solutions to conflict management"and «Technical means for mediation» for the Ciform, together with Ms. Nyssen, Lecturer at the Faculty of Psychology of the Liège University
  • Legal Assessor at ABEX
  • Scientific member of the University of Liege for the course about mediation at the Faculty of Law
  • Adviser to the Appellate Division to disciplinarity of the Equestrian League Wallonia - Brussels
  • Member of National College of expert architects in Belgium