Yves Tavernier
Honorary Lawyer, Brussels
Over 40 years of experience in servicing the legal needs of both SME’s and internationally active groups as a commercial and corporate lawyer.
Management experience in an international context as local board member at Coudert Brothers’ Brussels office, Regional Managing Partner DLA Piper Belgium offices and De Wolf & Partners.
Over 15 years China experience. Currently Of Counsel Da Wo Law Firm Shanghai.
Yves is a former deputy judge of the Court of Commerce in Ghent (1989-2005).
He was an active member of the International Bar Association for 30 years and is a Board member of the American European Community Association.
Available as independent director or representative of foreign companies in Belgium.
Education
- 1973: Master in Law, Universiteit Gent
- 1974: Master in European law, Universiteit Gent (Cum Laude)
- 1974: Master in Maritime and Aviation law, Université Libre de Bruxelles (Cum Laude)
Languages
- Fluent in Dutch (mother tongue), French and English.
- Good command of German