
Laura Legardien
Associate
Laura is part of the Regulatory Practice Group.
Laura specialises in all aspects of public and administrative law. She also focuses on environmental law in the broadest sense of the word including regulatory, waste and soil, permits, planning and zoning.
Laura graduated in 2018 with a Master's degree in Law from the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) where she specialised in public and international law. In order to further deepen her knowledge in environmental law, she also studied at the Université Saint-Louis in Brussels, where she obtained an Advanced Master’s degree in Environmental Law and Public Real Estate Law (2019).
Before starting her traineeship at the Bar, Laura has worked for several months in the private and the public sector. She notably worked for different law firms as well as for the Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and Development Cooperation.
Prior to joining Liedekerke, Laura has worked 3 years as an associate lawyer in a renowned Belgian law firm. She joined Liedekerke in 2023.
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Studies
Master’s degree in Law Université Libre de Bruxelles (2018)
Advanced Master’s degree in Environmental Law and Public Real Estate Law Université Saint-Louis Bruxelles (2019)
Relevant expertise
Advised public authorities in the context of various environmental-related questions (soil pollution, permits, REACH, waste, hydrogen, etc) ;
Assisted a public authority in the creation of a specific legal framework on administrative sanctions ;
Accompanied public and private entities throughout to whole process of public procurement, including the litigation related thereto ;
Assisted a public authority in the creation of a new agency responsible for health data ;
Conducted a study for a public authority in the field of remunerated passenger transportation.
Languages
- French
- English
- Dutch