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After more than 10 years experience at the employment law firm Tilleman van Hoogenbemt, Karen joined CMS in December 2019. She is specialised in labour law and social security law.

Karen assists clients on day to day HR issues, in particular regarding termination of employment contracts, HR policies, protected workers, strikes, employee incentive schemes, HR restructuring, social elections, false self-employment, health & safety, privacy issues in the scope of the employment relationship,…

In addition to daily advisory work dealing with all aspects of individual and collective labour law, Karen is specialised in assisting clients with law suits filed by former employees. Therefore, she frequently acts before the Belgian (labour) courts.

Publications

  • K. DEREEPERE: Cooperation Randstad Workpocket Employment Law
  • K. DEREEPERE: Various employment law related topics in Antwerp Manager Magazine and ZORG Magazine

Lectures list

  • 2018/11: Seminar Vlaams Instituut Vastgoedopleiding, Actualia Employment Law
  • 2014/02: Seminar Peoplesphere Brussels, Legislation psychosocial charge at work

Education

  • 2008 - Bar admission (Antwerp, Belgium)
  • 2008 - University of Leuven, KU Leuven (Master of Laws)

Insights by Karen

Seminarie Arbeidsrecht 2024

Seminarie Arbeidsrecht 2024

28 Nov 2023
CMS Belgium advised Superbet on its acquisition of Napoleon Games Group

CMS Belgium advised Superbet on its acquisition of Napoleon Games Group

16 Jul 2021 1 min read
Employers can now buy COVID self-tests for their personnel

Employers can now buy COVID self-tests for their personnel

26 May 2021 3 min read
Webinar recordings - Covid-19 (Coronavirus) in Belgium

Webinar recordings - Covid-19 (Coronavirus) in Belgium

24 Jun 2020 3 min read
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