Mr Hakim Haouideg > Fieldfisher > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile
Fieldfisher Offices
L'ARSENAL, BOULEVARD LOUIS SCHMIDT, 29
1040 BRUSSELS
Belgium
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Mr Hakim Haouideg
Work Department
Intellectual property
Position
Hakim is a partner in the intellectual property and technology department in Fieldfisher’s Brussels office.
Career
Hakim is an experienced litigator in all areas of intellectual property law (copyright, trademarks, patents, designs and trade secrets).
He also litigates matters in the area of technology law, such as internet service provider liability, domain name disputes and unfair trade practices, including matters involving the protection of reputation of companies or individuals.
Hakim advises clients in IP-rich transactions, such as technology transfer, software licensing, consulting, outsourcing, brand protection and film production/distribution.
His experience in all IP-rich and/or highly regulated sectors has involved me working with clients from the media and telecom sector, the life sciences sector (with spin-offs from universities, start-ups as well as multinationals), the consumer products/retail sector, the high-tech sector, the sports sector and the energy sector.
Hakim has been involved in many high-profile IP litigation proceedings where he successfully represented clients such as Vitra, Studio 100, Puratos, Telenet and Tomorrowland.
Languages
French, English, Dutch
Memberships
He is a member of the editorial board of the Belgian IP law journal IRDI and the technology law journal RDTI.
Education
Hakim graduated from the Catholic University of Louvain and completed a Master in Intellectual Property Law at the Catholic University of Brussels, as well as a LL.M in Law, Science & Technology at Stanford University.
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Industry focus: IT and telecoms
Fieldfisher‘s broad offering covers assistance with outsourcings, technology procurements, cloud computing issues and the commercialisation of new technologies. The ‘ pragmatic and compliant’ team is also competent in the area of IT disputes, handling matters ranging from mediation to litigation. The ‘hands-on’ Tim Van Canneyt jointly leads the practice alongside IP expert Stijn Debaene and French-qualified lawyer Olivier Proust. Van Canneyt’s practice extends to IT contract negotiation and litigation, while Proust excels in mandates with a privacy dimension. Hakim Haouideg and Nathalie Poupaert are further names to note.
Belgium > Intellectual property
(Leading individuals)With longstanding experience of representing clients before both the Belgian courts and the European Court of Justice, Fieldfisher‘s team is well positioned to handle issues ranging from design rights, to patents to database rights. Stijn Debaene heads up the practice and is geared to assist clients from the media and telecoms industries with a wide range of IP mandates. Experienced IP litigator Hakim Haouideg‘s practice incorporates technology disputes including unfair trade practices and domain name disputes. Serge Flecijn further extends the patent and trade mark expertise at the firm’s Brussels base.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading individuals Belgium > Intellectual property
- Industry focus: IT and telecoms Belgium
- Intellectual property Belgium