impact advocaten

Impact Advocaten, established in February 2019, is Belgium's pioneering niche law firm dedicated to providing tailored legal services to not-for-profit associations, social businesses, and impact entrepreneurs. The firm offers comprehensive support throughout an organization's lifecycle, from inception to dissolution, including networking, mergers, and restructuring. Their clientele spans diverse sectors such as healthcare, education, social economy, and philanthropy, encompassing entities like hospitals, schools, public administrations, and social impact investors.

Renowned for their expertise, Impact Advocaten's founding partners bring extensive experience to the firm. Marleen Denef, with nearly 30 years in the sector, specializes in organizational matters and precedent-setting litigation. Coralie Mattelaer focuses on transactional and advisory work related to non-profit issues, excelling in conflict management. Benoit Spitaels is recognized for his proficiency in transactional work, organizational issues, and tax matters pertinent to the charity sector.

Impact Advocaten's client-centric approach emphasizes co-creation, knowledge sharing, and innovation. The firm is committed to sustainability and positive impact, aiming to contribute meaningfully to the development of a social impact economy. Their dedication to clients is reflected in testimonials highlighting their professionalism, responsiveness, and tailored advice. Operating from offices in Leuven and Brussels, Impact Advocaten serves clients in Dutch, French, and English, ensuring accessibility and effective communication.