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Legal 500 EMEA Ranks Crowell & Moring in 11 Practice Areas and Recognizes Seven Lawyers

Firm News | 2 min read | 04.13.22

Brussels – April 13, 2022:  The Legal 500 Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) 2022 edition has recognized 11 practice areas and seven lawyers in Crowell & Moring’s Brussels office. The seven individual lawyers received 12 total rankings across all practice areas. The publication seeks to “highlight the practice area teams who are providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice to corporate counsel.”

The following practice groups and lawyers were ranked:

Competition

Competition: EU & Global – Belgium

Competition: Belgian Law – Belgium*

Partner Thomas De Meese – Competition: Belgian Law – Belgium – Leading Individual

Commercial, Corporate, and M&A

Commercial, Corporate, and M&A – Belgium

Employment

Employment – Belgium

Counsel Evelien Jamaels – Employment – Belgium – Rising Star

Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property – Belgium*

Counsel Judith Bussé – Intellectual Property – Belgium – Rising Star

Partner Jan-Diederik Lindemans – Intellectual Property – Belgium – Next Generation Partner

Partner Kristof Roox – Intellectual Property – Belgium – Hall of Fame

Dispute Resolution

Dispute Resolution – Belgium

EU Regulatory: Privacy & Data Protection

EU Regulatory: Privacy & Data Protection – Belgium

Partner Maarten Stassen – EU Regulatory: Privacy & Data Protection – Belgium – Next Generation Partner

EU Regulatory: Pharma, Medical Devices & Biotech

EU Regulatory: Pharma, Medical Devices & Biotech – Belgium*

Partner Kristof Roox – EU Regulatory: Pharma, Medical Devices & Biotech – Belgium – Leading Individual

Industry Focus: Healthcare & Life Sciences

Industry Focus: Healthcare & Life Sciences – Belgium*

Counsel Jurgen Figys – Industry Focus: Healthcare & Life Sciences – Belgium – Rising Star

Partner Kristof Roox – Industry Focus: Healthcare & Life Sciences – Belgium – Leading Individual

Industry Focus: IT & Telecoms

Industry Focus: IT & Telecoms – Belgium*

Partner Thomas De Meese – Industry Focus: IT & Telecoms – Belgium – Hall of Fame

Industry Focus: Media & Entertainment

Industry Focus: Media & Entertainment – Belgium*

Partner Thomas De Meese – Industry Focus: Media & Entertainment – Belgium – Leading Individual

Partner Jan-Diederik Lindemans – Industry Focus: Media & Entertainment – Belgium – Leading Individual

Legal 500 evaluates the legal market in more than 90 countries, gathering feedback from over 300,000 clients worldwide and conducting in-depth interviews with leading lawyers. The country chapters and recommendations can be viewed online at www.legal500.com.

* Indicates first or second tier ranking

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