Advocatenkantoor Dirk en Brecht Dawyndt is a Belgium based law firm located in Koksijde, West Flanders. Founded in 2006, the practice draws on the long standing experience of Dirk Dawyndt who has practiced at the bar since 1980 and on Brecht Dawyndt who joined the firm in 2009, with Monique Sengeløv joining in 2024 to strengthen the team and a new office opened in Oostende in 2025. The firm serves individuals and businesses across West Flanders with practical, outcome oriented legal support.

The practice draws on a broad civil and commercial discipline with core strengths in family law, real estate and corporate matters including insolvency. The team provides clear guidance, practical negotiation and persuasive representation in disputes to protect clients' interests.

Client service is a hallmark of the firm, with accessible contact channels and a focus on timely and pragmatic advice. The combination of a long standing reputation, a expanded team and a region wide presence through an Oostende office enables the firm to deliver responsive support to individuals and businesses across the coast.

About Advocatenkantoor Dirk en Brecht Dawyndt

Founded in 2006


Practice areas
Family
Real Estate
Corporate & Commercial
Criminal Defense
Lawsuits & Disputes

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Family

The firm handles family law matters including divorce, vereffening-verdeling, and jeugdzaken, providing strategic advice and court representation to protect clients' interests.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment

Real Estate

The real estate practice covers mede-eigendom, huur, and bouwzaken, with guidance on transactions, contracts and dispute resolution.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

Corporate & Commercial

Corporate and commercial matters include insolventie and general business law, with assistance on contracts, governance, and restructuring to support clients in commercial disputes and transactions.
Administrative
Admiralty & Maritime
Agriculture
Antitrust
Aviation
Business Registration
Contract
Due Diligence
Franchising
Gaming
Government Contract
Licensing
Merger & Acquisition
Transportation
Venture Capital
Cannabis Law
Nonprofit & Charitable Organizations
International Trade Law
Government Relations & Lobbying
Private Equity
Corporate Governance
Sanctions & Export Controls

Criminal Defense

The team handles Verkeer en Strafrecht, offering defense and legal advocacy in traffic offences and other criminal matters, with preparation for court proceedings and client focused strategy.
Arrests & Searches
Bail Bond Service
Criminal Litigation
Drug Crime
Drunk Driving
DUI & DWI
Juvenile Law
Sex Crime
Speeding & Traffic Ticket
White Collar Crime

Lawsuits & Disputes

Civil litigation and dispute resolution cover contract claims and liability matters, with representation before courts and guidance through the judicial process.
ADR Mediation & Arbitration
Appeal
Class Action
General Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility
Commercial Litigation
Antitrust Litigation
Restructuring & Insolvency