Liesbet Paemen & Giel Vandemoortele will be representing our firm at the AIPPI Midterm Meeting in Zagreb on February 20-21. This gathering of global IP leaders offers a unique platform to exchange insights, shape the future of intellectual property and strengthen international ties. Book a meeting with them by emailing meeting@dcp-ip.com.
Women in Business Law EMEA Awards 2026 – Shortlist
We’re proud to share that De Clercq & Partners has been shortlisted for the Women in Business Law EMEA Awards 2026. ✨Belgium Firm of the Year ✨Patent – Lawyer of the Year: Liesbet Paemen
Through the years, each of them has consistently demonstrated exceptional talent, leadership and dedication. Their growth reflects not only personal achievement but also the strength of our team and the bright future ahead.
Moldova to become the 40th EPC contracting state on 1 June 2026
On 1 June 2026, the European Patent Organisation (EPO) will grow to 40 contracting states with the accession of the Republic of Moldova to the European Patent Convention (EPC).
De Clercq & Partners Annual IP Seminar – 12 June 2026
We are pleased to invite you to the De Clercq & Partners Annual IP Seminar, taking place on Friday 12 June 2026 at Auberge du Pêcheur in Sint-Martens-Latem.
This full-day seminar brings together leading practitioners and experts to discuss key developments and practical challenges in intellectual property law.
