Louis-H. Verbeke

Professor Louis Verbeke is Doctor in Law (Ghent, Belgium) and holds a master degree of Vlerick. He also holds an LLM of Virginia University (US). He is a member of the Brussels Bar. Until August 2005 he was Senior Partner at the global law firm Allen & Overy. He is Chairman of Vlerick Business School and Honoury Chairman of the Belgian Institute of Directors. He chairs and is Director of several listed and unlisted corporations and writes a monthly chronicle for De Tijd, Belgium’s leading business paper. His main interest focuses on how internationally politics, law, ethos and ethics interrelate; he teaches about the consequences, e.g. in respect of governance, policy and M&A.