Overview

Derya Kizil focuses on European and Belgian public and administrative law. She has a particular interest in public procurement, public-private partnerships, international commercial law and transactions, and litigation.

Her practice includes advising private and public clients in complex and strategic matters relating to public procurement in the classic and special sectors and in public-private partnerships, as well as defending the interests of clients before the Belgian Council of State and the civil courts.

Prior to joining Van Bael & Bellis, Derya worked as a litigation and regulatory lawyer in the Brussels office of a leading Belgian law firm



Languages

English, Turkish, French, Dutch, Spanish

Education

  • Université Saint-Louis Bruxelles – Belgium - Bachelor's degree in Law (2019)
  • Université libre de Bruxelles, Belgium – Master's degree in Law(2021, cum laude)
  • Université Saint-Louis Bruxelles – Belgium - LL.M. Human rights(2013)

Bar Admission

Brussels