Intellectual Property
Europe Guide 2024 : Belgium
Band 4
Contact number
+32 02 892 1100Chambers Review
Wiggin is a recently formed team in Belgium that has a strong focus on contentious and non-contentious trade mark mandates, representing clients in infringement proceedings, as well as advising on trade mark applications and portfolio management. The law firm has additional experience in patent infringement proceedings and copyright litigation. The firm has a number of clients from the healthcare and life sciences sector.
Work Highlights
- Wiggin acted for Givaudan on a patent dispute.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team can handle very complex and sophisticated matters."
"The team has a broad set of capabilities and an in-depth IP knowledge."
"The team is very good in connecting with the clients and understanding their concerns."
"The team's profound understanding of the complexities involved in certain cases we faced, and its strategic approach, attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcome are commendable."
"The lawyers are consistently responsive and efficient. There is a seamless coordination within the firm."
"The team can handle very complex and sophisticated matters."
"The team has a broad set of capabilities and an in-depth IP knowledge."
"The team is very good in connecting with the clients and understanding their concerns."
"The team's profound understanding of the complexities involved in certain cases we faced, and its strategic approach, attention to detail, and unwavering commitment to achieving the best possible outcome are commendable."
"The lawyers are consistently responsive and efficient. There is a seamless coordination within the firm."
Notable Practitioners
Carl De Meyer has notable experience in patent and trade mark disputes, as well as representing clients in intellectual property arbitration.
"We had a very good collaboration with him."
Carina Gommers frequently assists clients with the management of their intellectual property portfolios. She offers additional experience in trade mark litigation, including infringement proceedings and opposition to applications. She has further experience in patent and copyright mandates.
"She is straight to the point and knows what she's doing."