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Associate Lawyer

Location:
Brussels, Brussels-Capital, Belgium
Posted:
October 01, 2023

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Education . ………

Admitted to the official Tableau of lawyers (official list of lawyers in Belgium) Ghent, Belgium

• After 3 years as a trainee lawyer. September 2021 Master of Laws in Intellectual Property and Information Law, King’s College London London, UK

• Thesis: “The necessity of repackaging parallel imported trademarked goods”. 2017 – 2018

• Courses: Trademark, Copyrights and Patents Law, IP contracting, Privacy Law and International Business Law. Master of Laws, Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven), Magna Cum Laude Leuven, Belgium

• Thesis: “Unexpected circumstances in Law”, public. in “Beste master thesissen”, Stijns & Samoy. 2016 – 2017

• Courses: IP Law, Financial and Company Law, Substantive Law of the EU, Conflict of Laws and Insolvency Law. Erasmus Exchange, LLB Law, Middlesex university London, UK

• Courses: Law and Contract, Consumer and the Law, Human Rights and Equity & Trusts. 2015 – 2016 Bachelor of Laws, Catholic University of Leuven (KU Leuven) Leuven, Belgium 2012 – 2015

Latin-Greek, Abbey school of Zevenkerken Loppem, Belgium 2006 – 2012

Professional Experience & Leadership … Deloitte Legal, Associate Lawyer in the Digital Law team Madrid, Spain

• Currently working in the Digital Law team within Deloitte Legal Madrid, January – June 2023 as a part of the Deloitte Legal Exchange Program (pilot case). Deloitte Legal, Associate Lawyer in IP, IT and Data Protection team Zaventem, Belgium

• Active as an associate lawyer with a broad scope of responsibilities. 2018 – present

• Developed an in-depth understanding and focus on IP, IT and data protection related matters from a legal point of view.

• Guiding clients through the entire lifecycle of IP, from the creation to the exploitation, up and including to enforcement of IP before the courts in several key sectors such as the technology and media, retail and pharmaceutical sector.

• Supporting various start-ups and scale-ups with their preparation for and negotiation of large research and development projects in the technology sector, compliance with e-commerce legislation in a B2B and B2C context, such as website terms of use and website privacy and cookie policies.

• Assisting clients in negotiating, drafting and reviewing various types of (IP) collaboration agreements and IT contracts (such as R&D, collaboration, licensing, partnership, joint venture, consortium, service agreements, NDA’s, manufacturing and distribution agreements, software development and cloud computing contracts).

• Regularly intervening in M&A transactions by performing legal due diligences in the context of IP, IT and data protection.

• Developed the Deloitte Legal Exchange Program, which allows lawyers within Deloitte Legal to work abroad for a limited amount of time in a member firm.

Infineum UK, Secondment at a joint venture between ExxonMobil and Shell Oxforshire, UK

• Audit on IP management and data protection compliance, on-site at the client s HQs. July – August 2019 Collyer Law, Legal Summer Internship in the Commercial and Corporate team Singapore July – August 2017

Cresco Law, Legal Summer Internship in the Commercial and Corporate team Antwerp, Belgium August 2016

Extracurricular Activities ……… Leuven Centre for Collaborative Management: interfaculty student association of negotiation. 2016 – 2017 Leading financial function in student association 2014 – 2015 Voluntary work, Cambodia: organized by the Abbey school of Zevenkerken. July 2011 Voluntary work, Burundi: organized by the Abbey school of Zevenkerken. July 2010 Skills & Additional Information Languages Dutch (mother tongue), French (full professional proficiency), English (full professional proficiency), Spanish (basic).

Hobbies & Interests Long distance running (half marathon Brussels 2016, London 2018, Cadzand 2019, Brussels 2022, Madrid 2023, marathon of NYC 2022 and marathon of Amsterdam 2023), yoga, tennis, padel and ski. Géraldine Demaré

Address: Calle de Muñoz Torrero 7, 28010 Madrid, Spain / Rue Veydt 48, 1050 Elsene, Belgium Birth Date: 1 November 1994

Mobile: +32-494-**-**-**

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