The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) 2023 edition has recognized 12 practice areas and seven lawyers in Crowell & Moring’s Brussels office. The seven individual lawyers received 12 total rankings across all practice areas. The publication seeks to “highlight the practice area teams who are providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice to corporate counsel.”
The following practice groups and lawyers were ranked:
Competition
Competition: EU & Global – Belgium
Competition: Belgian Law – Belgium*
Partner Thomas De Meese – Competition: Belgian Law – Belgium – Leading Individual
Commercial, Corporate, and M&A
Commercial, Corporate, and M&A – Belgium
Customs, Trade, WTO And Anti-Dumping
Customs, Trade, WTO And Anti-Dumping – Belgium
Employment
Employment – Belgium
Partner Evelien Jamaels – Employment – Belgium – Next Generation Partner
Intellectual Property
Intellectual Property – Belgium*
Partner Jan-Diederik Lindemans – Intellectual Property – Belgium – Leading Individual
Partner Kristof Roox – Intellectual Property – Belgium – Hall of Fame
Dispute Resolution
Dispute Resolution – Belgium
Partner Werner Eyskens – Dispute Resolution – Belgium – Leading Indivudal
EU Regulatory: Privacy & Data Protection
EU Regulatory: Privacy & Data Protection – Belgium
Partner Maarten Stassen – EU Regulatory: Privacy & Data Protection – Belgium – Next Generation Partner
EU Regulatory: Pharma, Medical Devices & Biotech
EU Regulatory: Pharma, Medical Devices & Biotech – Belgium*
Partner Kristof Roox – EU Regulatory: Pharma, Medical Devices & Biotech – Belgium – Leading Individual
Industry Focus: Healthcare & Life Sciences
Industry Focus: Healthcare & Life Sciences – Belgium*
Counsel Jurgen Figys – Industry Focus: Healthcare & Life Sciences – Belgium – Rising Star
Partner Kristof Roox – Industry Focus: Healthcare & Life Sciences – Belgium – Leading Individual
Industry Focus: IT & Telecoms
Industry Focus: IT & Telecoms – Belgium*
Partner Thomas De Meese – Industry Focus: IT & Telecoms – Belgium – Hall of Fame
Industry Focus: Media & Entertainment
Industry Focus: Media & Entertainment – Belgium*
Partner Thomas De Meese – Industry Focus: Media & Entertainment – Belgium – Leading Individual
Partner Jan-Diederik Lindemans – Industry Focus: Media & Entertainment – Belgium – Leading Individual
Legal 500 evaluates the legal market in more than 150 jurisdictions, gathering feedback from over 300,000 clients worldwide and conducting in-depth interviews with leading lawyers. The country chapters and recommendations can be viewed online at www.legal500.com. Crowell was also named a Firm to Watch in the Industry Focus: Food category, with Jan-Diederik Lindemans and senior counsel Eric Montens mentioned as “key names to note.”
* Indicates first or second tier ranking
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