Ignace Vernimme
Hall of fameStibbeAt Stibbe, key areas of strength for the team include advising on market exclusivity matters and regulatory issues concerning hospitals. Practice co-head Ignace Vernimme is very experienced in representing clients in litigation, often before regulatory authorities, and co-head Philippe Campolini is well versed in assisting Belgian and international life science and medical device companies with work. Louis Bidaine has extensive expertise in IP matters, and often advises on patent disputes.
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Work highlights
- Representing GSK in proceedings launched by Pfizer against three of the client's European patents.
- Representing Mylan in ongoing proceedings before the Court of Justice of the EU against the European Commission in relation to an exemption granted to one of its competitors on the market exclusivity of its product Tobi Podhaler as an orphan medicinal product.
- Representing the Akkermansia Company in litigation against Ethicon Endo-Surgery and the University of Harvard.
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Ignace Vernimme, Philippe Campolini