Paul Van Rillaer
EN
NL
Paul advises on the possibility of Supreme court/ Court of Cassation appeals in civil matters. He drafts applications for cassation and memoranda of reply. He has a special preference for contract law and private judicial law
Paul's fields of specialization
Paul has been a lawyer at the Mechelen bar since 1980 and at the province of Antwerp bar since 2018. He has his office at 2820 Bonheiden, Putsesteenweg 8.
He started handling Supreme court cases in 1980 with Prof. A Houtekier (+), attorney at the Court of Cassation. In 2006 he started working with Prof. Huguette Geinger, attorney at the Court of Cassation. Since the takeover of the law firm “Bûtzler & Geinger” in august 2020 he is collaborator in the Supreme Court team of LMBD led by Prof. Bruno Maes.
“ Anything that’s well conceived is clearly said ”
N. Boileau- Despréaux
Experience
1980
Law degree with distinction at Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB).
1980
1980-2006
Attorney at law at the Mechelen Bar, working with Prof. A. Houtekier (†), attorney at the “Supreme Court/Court of Cassation”.
1980-2006
2006-2020
Working with Prof. Huguette Geinger at “Bützler & Geinger”, “Supreme Court/Court of Cassation”.
2006-2020
2007
Holder of the « certificat de réussite de l’examen organisé conformément à l’article 478, alinéa 2, du Code judiciaire », allowing him to be a candidate attorney to the “Supreme Court/Court of Cassation”.
2007
2020
Collaborator in the Supreme Court team of LMBD, led by Prof.Bruno Maes.
2020