Bird & Bird

The international law firm Bird & Bird has a strong IP practice in Belgium. The firm is highly respected in IP disputes. The Belgium practice is led by Jean-Christophe Troussel, a lawyer who specialises in IP disputes and transactions. Troussel is supported by patents lawyer Domien Op de Beeck and TMT lawyer Benoit Van Asbroeck, who is noted for his experience in copyright. The partners have a team of junior practitioners. Counsel Guillaume de Villegas is one to watch.

2023

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Case studies show the firm is also experienced in brand protection and disputes work. Clients include Le Pain Quotidien, Ralph Lauren and Parmigiano-Reggiano Cheese Consortium.

Case studies show the firm advised and represented a range of companies involved in patent disputes. Clients include Anheuser-Busch InBev, Nokia, Chemicar Europe, and Amgen.