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MEDIALAAN 28B
1800 VILVOORDE
Belgium
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Wim De Meester
Work Department
Dispute Resolution
EU & Competition
Position
Wim De Meester’s practice at Quinz focuses on national and international commercial litigation and arbitration including in the pharmaceutical, banking and insurance, telecommunications and retail sectors.
He has experience in a wide range of European and Belgian competition law litigation and advisory work and has also published several articles in these fields.
Wim also provides on regulatory advice to the retail and life sciences sector on a regular basis.
Career
Partner – Quinz | January 2023 – Present
Affiliated junior researcher, Institute for European Law – KU Leuven |November 2013 – Present
Counsel – Quinz |January 2020 – December 2022
Senior associate – Quinz | March 2014 – January 2020 –
Associate – Allen & Overy | September 2010 – March 2014
Languages
Dutch, French and English
Memberships
He is a member of the Brussels Bar and CEPINA-40.
Education
- Affiliated junior researcher Institute for European Law, Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven), since 2013
- King’s College London, LL.M. 2010
- Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven), LL.B. 2006, JD 2009 (magna cum laude)
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Competition: Belgian law
Household names across the gamut of industry sectors continue to instruct Quinz, relying on the firm’s proficiency in both handling contentious antitrust mandates and advising on commercial strategies in the competition field. Experienced litigator Wim De Meester was promoted to partner in January 2023, shoring up the team’s capabilities in that space. The arrival of counsel Nathalie Smuha from Jones Day in November 2022 further developed the group’s abilities around the regulation of digital technology, already an area of considerable strength.