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Adapt Law

Sophie Dienst

PARTNER

A member of the Brussels Bar, Sophie Dienst heads our Real Estate Law department

She has been practising civil real estate law since 2014 and handles all related matters. She focuses in particular on lease law, construction law, co-ownership law, neighbourhood disturbances and real estate sale contracts, areas in which she has developed in-depth expertise.

Sophie assists her clients, both businesses and individuals, in advisory and litigation matters, as well as in negotiating and concluding their contracts.

She practises in French and English.

Professional experience:

  • Since September 2026: Partner at Adapt Law, heading the Real Estate Law department
  • 2020-2026: Partner at Xirius, Real Estate team
  • 2014-2020: Associate at Xirius, Real Estate team, working with Mr Laurent Collon and Mr Jean-Rodolphe Dirix

Education:

  • 2013-2014: Postgraduate degree (Master) in Notarial Law, Université catholique de Louvain (Distinction)
  • 2011-2013: Master’s degree in Law, Université catholique de Louvain (High Distinction)
  • 2008-2011: Bachelor’s degree in Law, Université catholique de Louvain (High Distinction)

Publication:

  • J.-R. Dirix and S. Dienst, “Baux de résidence principale et baux de droit commun : le paiement des loyers au temps du COVID-19”, DroitBelge.Net, 01.04.2020
  • French: native language
  • English: good knowledge
  • Spanish: good knowledge
  • Dutch: passive knowledge
  • J.-R. Dirix and S. Dienst, "Baux de résidence principale et baux de droit commun : le paiement des loyers au temps du COVID-19", DroitBelge.Net, 01.04.2020