Europe
Practice Areas
Christophe is a partner in the IP & Litigation department of ALTIUS and leads the firm’s Life Sciences and Patents practice.
He is particularly specialised in intellectual property, with a focus on patent law, and healthcare law. He advises and assists national and international clients in complex litigation at the Belgian level and in national and international arbitration.
Professional Memberships
Member of INTA, LES, EPLAW
Former President of AIPPI’s Belgian association
Serves on the AIPPI Standing Committee on Pharma & Biotechnology.
Member of the editorial board of ICIP
Deputy judge at the Court of Appeal of Brussels
Active member of the International Bar Association (IBA), serves on the IBA Technology Law Committee.
Publications
Regular contributor of legal articles / speaker at conferences in the field of IP Law
Inaugural address to the Brussels Bar Association for the judicial year 2005-2006.
- “The Pharma Legal Handbook, Belgium”, Pharma Boardroom, December 2019 (with Kirian Claeyé)
- “Evoluties in het octrooirecht – Overzicht van rechtspraak 2014-2018”, TBH-RDC 2018, 747-798
- "Het lot van de licentievergoedingen in geval van herroeping of nietigverklaring van het octrooi : een problematiek met talrijke facetten", ICIP 2016, 1-22.
