Kristof Neefs is lawyer and partner at Inteo Mechelen, Belgium and a registered representative at the Unified Patent Court. His practice focuses on intellectual property and technology disputes. He represents clients in a wide array of industries, including life sciences, pharmaceuticals, software, automotive, media and food.
Carlos van Staveren is partner in the Intellectual Property practice in Amsterdam and focuses on technology-related matters and patent law in particular. He litigates on a broad range of sectors and have been involved in numerous landmark patent proceedings in the Netherlands, the EPO and before the UPC. He has extensive experience handling and coordinating multijurisdictional and pan-European patent proceedings.
Roderick Chalmers is IP advocaat bij AKD. Hij heeft een focus op het auteursrecht, modellenrecht, merkenrecht, handelsnaamrecht, onrechtmatige mededinging, juridische aspecten van brand development, productvormgeving en het opstellen van IP overeenkomsten.
T. Hessel
Tobias Hessel is partner at Clifford Chance in Düsseldorf and he advises and represents clients in national and multi-jurisdictional IP litigation cases.
He is very experienced in patent litigation cases predominantly in the fields of information technology, medical devices, telecommunications, and semiconductors. Tobias has significant experience in representing his clients in disputes relating to standard-essential patents (SEPs) including the antitrust related aspects (FRAND).
Adrianne van Rheenen is ortho-pedagoog/ GZ-psycholoog. Ze is werkzaam bij de Raad voor de Kinderbescherming, tevens geeft ze presentaties en cursussen aan gerechtelijke organisaties, universiteiten en organisaties binnen de jeugdzorg en gezondheidszorg.
Brigitte Chin-A-Fat is advocaat-scheidingsmediator in haar eigen praktijk in Breda. Verder is zij lid van de vFAS, MfN-registermediator, forensisch mediator (lid VVFM) en overlegscheidingsadvocaat (lid VVCP). Tevens publiceert zij regelmatig over mediation en familierechtelijke onderwerpen, zoals het ouderschapsplan en gezag en omgang en treedt regelmatig op als docent/trainer.
Willem Hoyng is lid van the drafting committee of the Rules of Proceedings and of the Advisory Committee of the Preparatory Committee. Teven gekozen tot Chairman of the Advisory Committee van de UPC.