Irgen de Preter

Irgen De Preter is an experienced legal professional currently serving as an Ombuds at Karel de Grote-Hogeschool since September 2024. Prior to this role, Irgen worked as a Lawyer at Schoups from April 2020 to September 2024. Earlier experience includes positions such as Meeting & Events Coordinator at Van der Valk Hotel Brussels Airport and Associate roles at Laurius and Lige Advocaten. Irgen began legal career with internships at Notariskantoor Cartuyvels and Advocatenkantoor Damen Baetslé & Op 't Eynde. Irgen's educational background includes a Master of Laws in Criminal Law and Private Law from KU Leuven, alongside a Bachelor's degree and a peer tutoring role at the same institution. Irgen also completed an Effective Business Skills Track at AFC - Academics for Companies and has studied at the University of Montpellier.