Simont Braun advises global conglomerates and domestic corporations across a wide-range of topics with a focus on commercial and IP matters. Eric De Gryse, whose expertise covers geographical indications as well as labelling, consumer law, and unfair competition, leads the practice together with IP specialist Emmanuel Cornu and corporate partner Tom Swinnen, who is particularly well-versed in venture capital and private equity matters.

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Key clients

  • EIT FOOD IVZW
  • Farm Frites
  • Inbev Belgium

Work highlights

  • Acting for InBev Belgium (subsidiary of AB Inbev) in all matters of civil and commercial law, including contracts, licensing, food law, IT and data law, corporate, and real estate.
  • Advising EIT FOOD within the framework of its future growth strategy, and related transitional changes regarding its corporate structure and partnership model.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Emmanuel Cornu, Eric De Gryse, Tom Swinnen