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About
Provided by Peter L'Ecluse
Practice Areas
Peter’s practice focuses on complex matters involving competition law, life sciences and intellectual property rights. He often deals with issues at the intersection of these three fields.
He represents clients before the European Commission as well as national and European courts, and has been involved in a number of major EU and Belgian competition cases in recent years.
In the field of Life Sciences, his expertise includes advising on antitrust matters, information and advertising, licensing, patents, pricing and reimbursement, and registration matters. He also has deep experience representing clients in administrative proceedings and before industry boards.
Career
Joined Van Bael & Bellis in 1988, became Partner in 1994.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Brussels Bar. Former member of the Council of the Brussels Bar (Dutch-language section).
Publications
Regularly lectures and writes on competition, life sciences and intellectual property matters.
Chambers Review
Europe
Peter L'Ecluse defends insurance or life sciences clients in BCA behavioural investigations. He also advises third-party interveners on objections to proposed mergers. He has further experience in Belgian follow-on damages cases.
Peter L'Ecluse advises both private companies and federal bodies on a broad scope of regulatory and commercial issues. He assists with the launch of new pharmaceutical products, net pricing matters and clinical trial agreements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Peter L'Ecluse is a brilliant guy. He is a good litigator and very tough to fight against."
"He is a very kind and nice person."
"Peter L'Ecluse is a great partner with whom one may share ideas on complex cases."
"Peter L'Ecluse is a brilliant guy. He is a good litigator and very tough to fight against."
"He is a very kind and nice person."
"Peter L'Ecluse is a great partner with whom one may share ideas on complex cases."