The practice at ALTIUS is recognised for its ‘expert staff who work very precisely’, with expertise covering IP law, unfair competition, and regulatory disputes. The firm is strong in patents, anti-counterfeiting, trademarks, copyrights, design and software piracy. Christophe Ronse leads the team, focusing on patent law and life sciences. Olivier Vrins is ‘easygoing, thorough and the go-to-lawyer for any must-win case concerning trademarks and customs measures’. Also of note are Philippe de Jong, who focuses on regulatory matters linked to the life sciences and agri-food industries, and Kirian Claeyé, who also focuses on the life sciences industry.
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Practice head
Christophe Ronse; Philippe de Jong; Olivier Vrins; Kirian Claeyé
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Sophie Lens; Nicolas Clarembeaux