Agenda
May 2026
11
Mei
Code of ethics follow up course 2026 (ENG)
The follow up course of the code of ethics is for members who have already completed the basic deontology course. Members who have already completed the basic deontology course must attend a follow up course of the code of ethics from the IBJ-IJE every consecutive period of 3 …
13
Mei
On location meeting Practice Group Legal Tech: AI and Legal Tech – Practical applications for company lawyers
We are pleased to invite you to an on location meeting of the Practice Group Legal Tech, focusing on the practical use of AI within legal teams. During this session, we will welcome Caroline Coesemans and Louis Dorsan Jolly, both company lawyer…
18
Mei
IBJ Welcome Webinar
U werd onlangs lid van het Instituut voor bedrijfsjuristen en u heeft inmiddels reeds kunnen proeven van het ruime aanbod dat het IBJ ter beschikking stelt van zijn bedrijfsjuristen.
Het mooie netwerk van het IBJ belangrijker dan ooit, want door onze verbondenheid kunnen we elkaa…
19
Mei
Webinar Monard Law: U.S. Tariffs After Learning Resources v. Trump: Refunds, Trade Policy and Contractual Considerations
The U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump, No. 24–1287 (U.S. Feb. 20, 2026), has significantly reshaped the U.S. tariff landscape, creating new opportunities for refunds, prompting the imposition of new replacement tariffs, and raising important …
19
Mei
Vergadering op locatie Practice Group Social Law: Een stortvloed aan nieuwe arbeidswetgeving: een stand van zaken met een focus op de praktische toepassing
Na bijna anderhalf jaar De Wever I worden werkgevers overspoeld door nieuwe arbeidsrechtelijke wetgeving. Onze sprekers helpen u het bos door de bomen te zien en geven u de laatste statusupdate. Daarbij gaan zij graag een interactieve discussie met u aan over de praktische pro…
21
Mei
Smart prompting: GenAI for company lawyers (Brussel – ENG)
Company lawyers are increasingly experimenting with how generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) can support them in their daily work. At the same time, practice shows that many are still exploring how to use these tools in an efficient, crit…
26
Mei
Webinar Timelex: Product law
How will the evolving EU product law framework impact your organisation? Join this webinar to gain practical guidance on liability, regulatory exposure, and risk management. A must-attend session for company lawyers advising on complex products and technologies….
26
Mei
On location meeting Practice Group Paralegals: “Tech implementations behind the scenes”. How to future proof your (business) skills to survive in the AI era
We are living in unprecedent times. Imagine you are asked by your company lawyer / manager to completely change the way you currently perform your legal tasks. Where do you start?
This exclusive meeting is aimed at paralegals who want to learn more on what it takes to go from fir…
28
Mei
Strategic critical thinking and risk management for company lawyers (ENG)
This Legal Soft Skills Academy training session aims to transform company lawyers into true business partners through mastering legal risk management.Company lawyers are increasingly expected to act as strategic partners, not only as leg…
28
Mei
Seminar Stibbe: Cybercrime and Incident Management
This seminar provides an in-depth analysis of legal obligations regarding cybersecurity and the requirements arising from cyber incidents, as well as practical guidelines to ensure effective preparation and appropriate incident management. We will discuss, among other things, …
June 2026
1
Jun
Webinar Strelia: AI in Your Company: A Legal Playbook for Belgian Company Lawyers
Artificial Intelligence is no longer just a tech buzzword; it is a business reality. From optimising logistics to drafting contracts, AI tools are rapidly integrating into corporate workflows. However, this adoption outpaces legal clarity, creating a complex web of obligations…
1
Jun
On location Practice Group CLO: Corporate governance beyond the code: between market forces, society and human behaviour
This session will offer a thought provoking space to reflect on the evolving practice of governance in boardroom and executive contexts.
Together with GUBERNA, we will explore the dynamics that shape governance beyond the legal framework, with particular attention to the inter…
2
Jun
Seminar Fieldfisher: Data Subject Access Requests: lessons from practice
This session will focus on the practical handling of data subject access requests (DSARs). We will discuss how DSARs work in practice, how to deal with complex or strategic requests (including use in a pre-litigation or litigation context), and how DSARs often evolve into foll…
4
Jun
Online meeting Practice Group Compliance: What is effectiveness of Code of Conducts in the corporate compliance field?
Codes of Conduct are a cornerstone of corporate compliance frameworks—but how effective are they in practice? And what can we, as company lawyers, do to ensure that they genuinely influence behaviour rather than remain formal statements o…
10
Jun
Online meeting Practice Group EDR & Practice Group International Company Lawyers – Winning with Arbitration: Practical Strategies for Company Lawyers
How do you set up arbitration effectively, navigate it without losing control, and ultimately achieve a successful outcome?
In this session, Ulrike Gantenberg and Maud Piers take a practical, experience-driven approach to arbitration as relevant for company lawyers. Moving beyond…
18
Jun
Seminar Osborne Clarke: Understanding the investigative powers of different authorities
In today’s complex regulatory landscape, businesses operating in Belgium face an ever-increasing array of investigative powers wielded by a diverse range of public authorities — from competition regulators and tax inspectors to data protection supervisors, labour inspectors,…
23
Jun
Smart prompting: GenAI for company lawyers (section régionale Wallonie – ENG)
Company lawyers are increasingly experimenting with how generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) can support them in their daily work. At the same time, practice shows that many are still exploring how to use these tools in an efficient, crit…
September 2026
24
Sep
How to write legal advice with impact in the AI age (ENG)
This Legal Soft Skills Academy training is dedicated to company lawyers who would like to improve the writing of their legal advice.Most legal advice is delivered through emails and memos. Yet too often it is too long, too cautious, uncl…
October 2026
22
Okt
Negotiation is more than an art
Deze opleiding richt zich tot bedrijfsjuristen die hun onderhandelingsvaardigheden willen versterken.Bedrijfsjuristen onderhandelen dagelijks, zowel intern als extern. In de praktijk stellen we vast we dat veel professionelen zich laten …
22
Okt
Développez votre impact en négociation en tant que juriste d’entreprise & business partner (FR)
Cette formation de la Legal Soft Skills Academy est dédiée à tout juriste d’entreprise souhaitant développer ses compétences de négociation.Dans un environnement où chaque décision peut avoir des conséquences stratégiques, le…
29
Okt
Smart prompting: GenAI voor bedrijfsjuristen (regionale afdeling Vlaanderen – NL)
Bedrijfsjuristen experimenteren steeds vaker met hoe generatieve artificiële intelligentie (GenAI) hen kan ondersteunen in hun dagelijkse werk. Tegelijk leert de praktijk dat velen nog zoeken naar hoe zij deze tools op een efficiënte, kritisc…
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