LAWYER PROFILE

Satya Staes Polet

Europe 2026

Freshfields

Ranked in 1 practice area

Employment

Belgium

6 years ranked

About

Provided by Freshfields

Practice Areas

Satya is an experienced lawyer who advises major businesses on all aspects of Belgian individual and collective employment law arising from domestic and international employment matters. He has significant experience in data protection and ePrivacy matters, such as the employment and data protection aspects of transfers of personal data across jurisdictions, the use of company-owned material, AI in the workplace, the use of social media, investigations, data protection/GDPR compliance matters and data incidents.

Career

Satya is a Partner since 2024.

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Chambers European Guide

Employment - Belgium

Band 5

Individual Editorial

Satya Staes Polet of Freshfields regularly advises on the employment law aspects of M&A transactions, including employee transfers and incentive plans. He boasts additional experience in collective dismissals, workforce restructurings and data protection mandates.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Satya Staes Polet offers a quick and good understanding of business.
EmploymentChambers European Guide
Satya Staes Polet is a very communicative lawyer who is easy to work with. He has vast knowledge of the sector and truly understands the client's interests.
EmploymentChambers European Guide