Ann De Clercq and Liesbet Paemen Named Again as IAM Global Leaders for 2026
23 October 2025
We are happy to share that Ann De Clercq, founding partner, European & Belgian Patent Attorney and European Patent Litigator, and Liesbet Paemen, partner, European Patent Attorney and European Patent Litigator, have once again been included in the IAM Global Leaders 2026guide.
The IAM Global Leaders guide features patent professionals ranked in the gold tier of the IAM Patent 1000, selected for their experience and expertise in managing and protecting patent rights around the world.
We are proud to see Ann and Liesbet’s work acknowledged once more and thank them for their ongoing commitment to excellence and client service.
Koen Vanhalst has once again been recognised in the IAM Strategy 300
We are pleased to announce that our partner Koen Vanhalst has once again been recognised in the IAM Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists 2026.
The IAM Strategy 300 identifies leading professionals who are recognised for their ability to develop and implement strategies that maximise the value of intellectual property.
Ann De Clercq recognised in Managing IP's Top 250 Women in IP 2026
De Clercq & Partners is proud to announce that our founding partner, Dr. Ann De Clercq, has once again been recognised in Managing IP's Top 250 Women in IP 2026.
Joost Muylle recognised in the World Trademark Review Global Leaders 2026
We are proud to announce that our Of Counsel, Trademark and Design Attorney Joost Muylle, has once again been recognised in the World Trademark Review Global Leaders 2026, in the category Benelux: Belgium Agencies.
