Rijckaert
HR Law & Mediation
Lawyer specializing in Employment Law & Certified Mediator
Olivier Rijckaert has specialized in Employment Law since 1995.
His practice is recognized by Chambers, Legal 500, Best Lawyers, and Leaders League. In 2024, Legal 500 named him a “Leading Individual.”
Olivier Rijckaert has worked with prestigious business law firms in Brussels and internationally, including Loeff Claeys Verbeke, Allen & Overy, Bird & Bird, and Fieldfisher, before founding Sotra, which he led as Managing Partner for 10 years.
As a Certified Mediator in social, civil and commercial matters, Olivier helps companies, executives, and employees resolve conflicts quickly, discreetly, and constructively through judicial or extrajudicial mediation.
He is a founding member of CEREDIS (Center for Effective Resolution of Disputes), a group of mediators dedicated to corporate dispute resolution.
Chambers Europe
“Cooperative and empathetic, Olivier Rijckaert is admired by clients for his excellent technical knowledge and his focus on solutions”
Leaders League
“Excellent: amongst the best Belgian Attorneys in Employment Law”
Legal 500
“ Leading Individual Olivier Rijckaert has a lot of knowledge and experience in Social Law and does his utmost to find the best solutions for clients, while always reminding them of the risks, advantages and disadvantages ”