Mrs Lisbeth Depypere > CMS EU > Brussels, Belgium > Lawyer Profile
CMS EU Offices
Avenue des Nerviens 85
1040 Brussels
Belgium
Mrs Lisbeth Depypere

Position
Senior Associate
Career
Lisbeth joined CMS in 2012. She specialises in Intellectual Property Law, more specifically in the legal protection of trademarks, copyrights, designs, patents and domain names. Lisbeth also focuses on the protection of trade secrets, on (unfair) commercial practices and on all legal aspects of advertising and marketing.
In those fields, Lisbeth advises clients and assists them in litigation, negotiations and in alternative dispute resolution. In 2019 she was appointed as a certified mediator.
Languages
English, Dutch, French, German
Education
2012 – Bar admission (Brussels, Belgium)
2012 – King’s College London – United Kingdom (LL.M. in Intellectual Property Law)
2011 – University of Leuven, KU Leuven – Belgium (Master of Laws)
Lawyer Rankings
Belgium > Intellectual property
(Leading associates)The ‘dedicated’ IP practice at CMS represents high-profile clients in the retail, media, and consumer goods sectors on a range of work across intellectual property, covering trademarks, patents, and copyrights. Tom Heremans acts as co-head of the team, with specific expertise in AI. Also leading the team, Renaud Dupont is a ‘very clever legal advisor in IP matters’ and commended for being ‘very pragmatic’, with knowledge of copyrights, trademarks, and patents. Lisbeth Depypere is noted, with a focus on the protection of trade secrets. Florence Van Damme is ‘very competent’.