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Christophe is a partner in the IP & litigation department of ALTIUS and leads the firm’s life sciences and patents practice. In particular, he specialises in intellectual property, with a focus on patent law, and healthcare law. Christophe advises and assists national and international clients in complex litigation at the Belgian and international level. Christophe is a regular contributor of legal articles and a speaker at conferences mainly in the field of intellectual property & pharmaceutical law, including delivering the inaugural address to the Brussels Bar Association for the judicial year 2005-2006. He is a member of INTA, LES, EPLAW and was the president of AIPPI’s Belgian association from 2011 until 2017. Christophe serves on the board of AIPPI Belgium and on the AIPPI Standing Committee on Pharma and is also a member of the editorial board of ICIP, a leading Belgian legal journal in the IP field. He was appointed deputy judge at the Court of Appeal of Brussels in 2016 and is an active member of the International Bar Association (IBA), presently serving as officer of the IP Committee.