Christophe Ronse is partner at Altius De Clercq Brussels in the Intellectual Property and Dispute Resolution department and leads the life sciences and patents practice group within the firm. He specialises in IP, with a particular focus on patent law and pharmaceutical law. Christophe assists and guides national and international clients in complex disputes.
Miriam Kiefer is founding partner of Kather Augenstein and has been active as a lawyer for over 15 years. She has conducted more than a hundred infringement proceedings, primarily for patents and utility models. A majority of these disputes were cross-border proceedings, so she is thus familiar with the coordination of multinational disputes.
Daan de Lange, partner at Brinkhof, specialises in international patent disputes. His practice focuses primarily on pharmaceutical and biotech cases, in which Daan acts for both innovative and generic parties. He also specialises in international FRAND proceedings.
Ian Sumner is Rechter bij de Rechtbank Zeeland-West-Brabant en Voorzitter van de Landelijke Expertgroep IPR bij de rechtspraak. Tevens is hij Hoogleraar Familierecht en IPR aan de Tilburg University.
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Rutger de Beer is advocaat bij Hofhuis te Amsterdam.