Mireille Buydens
Europe Guide 2024
Band 2 : Intellectual Property
Band 2
About
Provided by Mireille Buydens
Practice Areas
Intellectual Property - Copyright - Trademarks - Patents
Career
After practising within other large Brussels and US business law firms, Mireille Buydens joined Janson as a Partner in 2013. Mireille heads the Intellectual Property, Information Technology and Trade Practices department of the firm with Hans Dhondt. She is particularly recognised for her expertise in the field of patents, trademarks and copyright, with extensive experience in complex IP transactions. She ranks amongst the leading IP lawyers in Belgium and she regularly acts for international chemical and oil companies, as well as major multinationals in the food sector. Mireille is highly regarded for her advice and is also well known for her litigating experience and skills. Mireille is also a professor at the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) and at the University of Liège.
Professional Memberships
Member of the Belgian Council for Intellectual Property, the advisory board of Prof. Mr. E.A. van Nieuwenhoven Helbach Stichting, APRAM, BMM, AIPPI and EPLAW.
Chambers Review
Europe
Mireille Buydens has a broad contentious intellectual property practice that entails representing clients in disputes around trade marks, copyright, patents and trade secrets.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She easily integrates technical complexities, asks the right questions and gets straight to the point in her proposals."
"I know of her excellence in terms of her knowledge and expertise in getting things done."
"She is really good at pleadings, and is able to summarise very complex matters in a simple explanation. She has very good human skills as well."
"Her written and oral skills are perfect."
"She is a walking encyclopedia, she is so smart. If you have any IP issue that's off the beaten track and different she knows it all."
"She easily integrates technical complexities, asks the right questions and gets straight to the point in her proposals."
"I know of her excellence in terms of her knowledge and expertise in getting things done."
"She is really good at pleadings, and is able to summarise very complex matters in a simple explanation. She has very good human skills as well."
"Her written and oral skills are perfect."
"She is a walking encyclopedia, she is so smart. If you have any IP issue that's off the beaten track and different she knows it all."
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