{"id":7651,"date":"2025-03-31T18:35:48","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T16:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/droitbancaire.be\/a-propos\/"},"modified":"2025-03-31T18:46:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T16:46:04","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/droitbancaire.be\/en\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid alignfull column1-desktop-grid__span-3 column1-desktop-grid__start-2 column1-desktop-grid__row-1 column2-desktop-grid__span-6 column2-desktop-grid__start-6 column2-desktop-grid__row-1 column1-tablet-grid__span-3 column1-tablet-grid__row-1 column2-tablet-grid__span-5 column2-tablet-grid__start-4 column2-tablet-grid__row-1 column1-mobile-grid__span-4 column1-mobile-grid__row-1 column2-mobile-grid__span-4 column2-mobile-grid__row-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid-column wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid__padding-none\"><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-social wp-block-coblocks-social-profiles has-text-align-center has-colors\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gilles-laguesse-602a5510\/\" title=\"Linkedin\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-block-coblocks-social__button wp-block-coblocks-social__button--linkedin has-padding\" style=\"border-radius:40px\"><span class=\"wp-block-coblocks-social__icon\"><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-coblocks-social__text\">Linkedin<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-resized is-style-circle-mask is-style-rounded coblocks-animate has-lightbox\" data-coblocks-animation=\"slideInRight\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/gilles-laguesse-602a5510\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" 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sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daldewolf.com\/en\/team\/gilles-laguesse\/\">Gilles LAGUESSE<\/a> is a lawyer specializing in banking and financial law, with expertise in credit law and foreclosure law<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-social wp-block-coblocks-social-profiles has-text-align-center has-colors\"><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/pierre-proesmans-75572549\/\" title=\"Linkedin\" class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-block-coblocks-social__button wp-block-coblocks-social__button--linkedin has-padding\" style=\"border-radius:40px\"><span class=\"wp-block-coblocks-social__icon\"><\/span><span class=\"wp-block-coblocks-social__text\">Linkedin<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium is-style-rounded coblocks-animate\" data-coblocks-animation=\"slideInLeft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/pierre-proesmans-75572549\/\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" data-attachment-id=\"2782\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/droitbancaire.be\/en\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-pierre-proesmans-jpg\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/droitbancaire.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg?fit=1512%2C2016&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1512,2016\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/droitbancaire.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg?fit=736%2C981&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/droitbancaire.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg?resize=225%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Pierre Proesmans Avocat droit bancaire et financier, Regulatory et Compliance\" class=\"wp-image-2782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/droitbancaire.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg?resize=225%2C300&amp;ssl=1 225w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/droitbancaire.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg?resize=768%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/droitbancaire.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg?resize=1152%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1152w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/droitbancaire.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg?resize=900%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/droitbancaire.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg?resize=600%2C800&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/droitbancaire.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg?resize=300%2C400&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/droitbancaire.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg?resize=150%2C200&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/droitbancaire.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg?resize=1200%2C1600&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/droitbancaire.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg?resize=1400%2C1867&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/droitbancaire.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/crop-0-0-1512-2016-0-Pierre-Proesmans.jpg?w=1512&amp;ssl=1 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.daldewolf.com\/en\/team\/pierre-proesmans\/\">Pierre PROESMANS<\/a> is a lawyer specialized in banking and financial law, with a focus on Regulatory and Compliance<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid-column wp-block-jetpack-layout-grid__padding-none\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-who-are-we-and-why-this-site-dedicated-to-banking-and-financial-law-in-belgium\" style=\"font-size:15px\">Who are we and why this site dedicated to banking and financial law in Belgium?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are lawyers, partners at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daldewolf.com\/\">DALDEWOLF<\/a> law firm, but above all, passionate about <a href=\"https:\/\/www.daldewolf.com\/en\/expertise\/practices\/banking-and-financial-services-law\/\">banking and financial law<\/a>. Banks have always played a crucial role in the world. They are subject to increasingly diverse and complex rules.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We wanted to share, without pretension and with independence, the information we know, news, judicial decisions, and reflections on the subjects we practice as lawyers specializing in banking and financial law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This site was officially launched on June 1, 2020. It is not affiliated with our law firm. 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