Marian Dewaersegger

Managing Partner

Marian Dewaersegger is Managing Partner at Sotra and a member of the Brussels Bar.

She has more than 20 years of experience in employment law, advising large and medium-sized companies in Belgium and internationally. Her practice focuses on strategic legal advice, particularly in the context of social dialogue, transformation projects and broader HR matters.

Marian is recognised for her deep expertise, pragmatic mindset and ability to translate complex issues into clear, workable solutions. She combines legal precision with a strong focus on practical outcomes for businesses.

She works in Dutch, French and English.

Biography

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sotra : Managing Partner (2024 - ...)
Sotra : Partner (2016-2023)
Van Olmen & Wynant : Counsel (2006-2016)

ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

VUB: Additional Master in social law (2007, magna cum laude)
KU Leuven: Master in law (2004, cum laude)

+32 (0)2 899 50 52
marian.dewaersegger@sotra.be

										Expertise
										Individual employment law
Collective employment law
Company restructering
Industrial relations
Flexible reward arrangements
International employment
Occupational Health and Safety

									

										Awards
										Legal 500 Leading Partner
“Highly approachable and available”

									

Seminars and conferences

11.06.26 From 12:00 to 13:30

Webinar | Middaguur Sociaal Recht

Speaker : Marian Dewaersegger | Karel Devloo
Organization : Sotra HR Lawyers

Naar goede gewoonte overlopen wij naast markante rechtspraak ook de belangrijkste evoluties in de wetgeving van het voorbije trimester.

Information and registration

Publications

Aan het werk met E-commerce! Is onze arbeidsmarkt er klaar voor?
C. VAN OLMEN et M. DEWAERSEGGER, in Instituut van de bedrijfsjuristen (Ed.), Le droit des affaires en évolution Tome 26 : - Let's go digital. Le juriste face au numérique, Larcier, 2015
Hiring the Best Qualified and Most Talented Employees
C. VAN OLMEN et M. DEWAERSEGGER, « Chapter Belgium », in S. DEL REY and R.J. MIGNIN (Eds.), Hiring the Best Qualified and Most Talented Employees : Handbook on Global Recruiting, Screening, Testing and Interviewing Criteria, Kluwer Law International, 2008 .