Sylvain Plasschaert


Sylvain Plasschaert is a former Belgian professor in law. He was a member of the Coudenberg group, a Belgian federalist think tank.

Education

He holds a Bachelor in Philosophy, Doctor of Law and Economics, and Master of Law.

Career

He worked as fiscal economist at the World Bank from 1961 until 1965 and was Submanager at the Banque de Bruxelles from 1965 until 1971. Until October 1994, he worked as Professor at the University Faculties St Ignatius of the University of Antwerp and at the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. For the EU funded Research Project Govecor he co-wrote the national reports for Belgium. He is currently Advisory Board Member of the prestigious think tank the European Institute for Asian Studies.