Patrick Gyssels is a Belgian lawyer working in the private sector.

He studied Law at the KULeuven (graduated in 1984) and worked as a lawyer at the Brussels Bar (1986-1990).
He is now a private sector lawyer for 20 years working for Belgian companies that are part of international companies.
In 2014 he obtained the postgraduate degree in 'International investigative journalism' in Thomas More, Mechelen and has since published articles in the Flemish newspaper De Tijd.

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Name
Patrick Gijssels
Expertise
Law, Business
Land
Belgium
Stad
Brussels
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Lack of statistics stops any investigation into corporate crimes

  • Justice

BELGIUM - Since 1999, companies are subject to appear before criminal courts for the crimes they commit. How often did this happen? When did it not happen? For what reason? What punishment did the public prosecutor ask for if the case did go to court? And what punishment did the judge pronounce?

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