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Pieter-Jan Van de Weyer

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E-mail pieter-jan.van.de.weyer@gsj.be +32 3 201 14 25 LinkedIn vCard Curriculum Vitae

Pieter-Jan Van de Weyer obtained his Master's degree in Law from the University of Antwerp in 2012. During his studies he developed a special interest in public law.

Before joining GSJ advocaten, Pieter-Jan was a PhD student at the Leuven Centre for Public Law (LCPL) at the Catholic University of Leuven. In this capacity, he was responsible for offering educational guidance in the field of administrative law. In addition, he wrote a PhD thesis on the influence of art. 6 of the ECHR in the context of administrative procedures. He is still a volunteer scientific contributor at the LCPL.

In 2019, Pieter-Jan joined the Bar of Antwerp and started working for GSJ advocaten. As a member of the Administrative and Environmental Management Law team, he currently focuses mainly on cases within the broad scope of environmental management law, offering private clients, businesses and public authorities expert legal advice and guidance and conducting court proceedings.

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Pieter-Jan Van de Weyer

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Proficiency in administrative and environmental law

  • Pieter-Jan Van de Weyer was an active PhD student at KU Leuven's Leuven Centre for Public Law (LCPL) between 2012 and 2019. In this capacity, he was in charge of teaching supervision for the administrative law course and wrote a PhD on the influence of art. 6 ECHR in administrative procedures. He is currently still a voluntary scientific assistant at KU Leuven.
  • Pieter-Jan joined GSJ lawyers in April 2019 and, as a member of the Administrative and Environmental Law Department, mainly focuses on files in the field of broad environmental law. He assists individuals, companies and public authorities alike with legal guidance and advice as well as conducting legal proceedings.
  • Pieter-Jan has several publications to his name in broader administrative law.
  • Pieter-Jan focuses not only on the guidance of applications or the filing of notices of objection against applications, but also on proceedings in the context of administrative appeals (environmental appeals before the Provincial or Ministerial Deputies, guidance in building committees at municipal level, hearings, provincial or regional environmental permit committees, etc.), as well as on the whole range of other matters. ), as well as the entire range of appeals before the courts / courts of appeal (damage claims, suspension of works, planning damage, soil disputes, zoning alienation, natural law, MER obligation, enforcement / repair claims, etc.) and courts of law (Council of State, Council for Permit Disputes, Environmental Enforcement Court, etc.).

Date of birth

8 August 1989

Lawyer since

2019

At gsj since

2019

Team

  • Administrative and environmental law

Studies

  • 2012-2019: PhD in law, Catholic University of Leuven
  • 2010-2012: Master of Laws, University of Antwerp
  • 2007-2010: Bachelor in Law, University of Antwerp
  • 2001-2007: Economics-mathematics, H. Pius X-College Antwerp

Languages

Dutch, French and English

Preferred subjects

Environmental law, Legal protection, General administrative law

Selection of publications

  • Van de Weyer P-J, "Belgium - Review of administrative action in public law" in X. (eds.), Towards a uniform(r) review? Measures and weights in scope, intensity and outcome of judicial review of administrative action in public and private law in Belgium and the Netherlands, Wolf Legal Publishers 2020, 63-96.
  • SEBREGHTS F., VANHEDDEGEM D., VAN DE WEYER P-J. and DEPAEPE H., "Residential expansion areas: time to show colour?"; Vanden Broele 2019, 96p.
  • Van de Weyer P-J., Requirement of full jurisdiction under Art 6 ECHR in administrative disputes, 2019, 587p.
  • Van de Weyer, P-J., "The jurisprudence of the Market Court in the light of the right to effective judicial protection", TRNI 2018, 155-175.
  • Gillaerts P., Lievens J. and Van de Weyer P-J., "Different assessment(s) councils: how a C-attestation becomes an A-attestation after all without damages", TJK 2018, 328-337.
  • Van de Weyer P-J and Lierman S., "Rights of defence in an administrative sanction procedure at the Medical Evaluation and Control Service", T.Gez. 2018, 236-248.
  • Gillaerts P., Lievens J. and Van de Weyer P-J., "No compensation for 'wrongful' C-attestation", De Juristenkrant 2018, vol. 363, 1-2.
  • Van de Weyer P-J., "The Salduz-bis law and the right to the assistance of a lawyer in administrative sanction proceedings: Can it be something more?", CDPK 2017, vol. 4, 590-609.
  • Leys T and Van de Weyer P-J, "Constitutional Court extends hearing obligation to government contractual employment relations", De Juristenkrant 2017, 6.
  • Van de Weyer P-J and Lierman S., "Rights of defence in administrative sanction proceedings at the Medical Evaluation and Monitoring Service" in X. (eds.), Law in Motion. 24th VRG Alumni Day, Maklu, 2017, 333-357.

Memberships

  • Voluntary scientific collaborator KU Leuven

Selection of study days and teaching assignments

  • Van de Weyer P.-J., Full Jurisdiction in Belgium Administrative Law, KU leuven, 29 November 2019.
  • Van de Weyer P.-J., Review of administrative action in Belgian public law, Utrecht, 4 October 2019.
  • Van de Weyer P.-J., The influence of art. 6 ECHR in administrative proceedings. Guest lecture in master course 'Legal protection against the government', KU Leuven, 14 February 2018.
  • Van de Weyer P.-J. and Lierman S., Rights of defence in an administrative sanction procedure at the Medical Evaluation and Monitoring Service. Conference for dentists, Genk, 1 December 2018.
  • Van de Weyer P.-J., The Market Court's review of decisions of some regulators in light of the requirement of full jurisdiction. Doctoral seminar, KU Leuven, 23 April 2017.
  • Van de Weyer P.-J. and Lierman S., Rights of defence in an administrative sanction procedure at the Medical Evaluation and Monitoring Service. Conference 'VRG Alumni Day 2017', KU Leuven, 21 April 2017.
  • Van de Weyer P.-J., The impact of art. 6 ECHR in administrative proceedings. Guest lecture in master course 'Legal protection against the government', KU Leuven, 12 March 2017.
  • Van de Weyer P.-J., The influence of art. 6 ECHR in administrative proceedings. Guest lecture in master course 'Legal protection against the government', KU Leuven, 4 May 2016.
  • Van de Weyer P.-J., The pre-effect of art. 6 ECHR and its influence in administrative proceedings. Doctoral seminar, KU Leuven, 25 January 2016.
  • Van de Weyer P.-J., The impact of art. 6 ECHR in administrative proceedings. Guest lecture in master course 'Legal protection against the government', KU Leuven, 11 March 2015.

More information

  • Keeps himself busy in his spare time, among other things, with the podcast "Can it be a little less?" (https://open.spotify.com/show/1xD2VPLWAzJbtnymhPlrVa)

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