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ICT Legal Guide<\/h3>\n

ICT Legal Guide is an initiative of the IP (Intellectual Property) \/ TMT (Technology, Media and Telecommunications) team of Everest Attorneys.<\/p>\n

Everest Attorneys<\/h3>\n

Everest Attorneys houses a group of highly specialized attorneys in various areas of law that you as a business face on a daily basis. Our legal services focus on the elements that really matter to you as a business: high quality, price-conscious, specialized, both regionally and internationally focused, totally dedicated to your business. Our lawyers have spent many years working in reputable law firms, where they have built a reputation for advising mainly businesses and entrepreneurs. Several attorneys are also academically active.<\/p>\n

Our offices are located in Ghent, Antwerp and Brussels.<\/p>\n

Attorney Joris Deene<\/h3>\n

Joris Deene graduated magna cum laude in 2002 with a law degree from the\u00a0University of Ghent<\/a>. He also pursued a postgraduate degree in International Copyright at the\u00a0University of Amsterdam (IVIR)<\/a>.<\/p>\n

On 1 September 2002, he started at the law firm\u00a0Storme, Leroy, Van Parys<\/a> and joined Everest Attorneys in 2011.<\/p>\n

Moreover, from 2002 to 2010, Joris Deene was an assistant at the University of Ghent in the field of computer law, intellectual property rights and private international law. He also conducted research at the Max-Planck-Institut f\u00fcr Geistiges Eigentum, Wettbewerbs- und Steuerrecht in Munich in 2005. He has authored over one hundred legal publications<\/a> to his credit.<\/p>\n

Since 2018, Joris Deene has been a partner at Everest Lawyers (Team IP\/TMT).<\/p>\n

In addition to being a lawyer, Joris Deene is also a recognized third-party decision maker for .be domain name disputes (CEPINA<\/a>).<\/p>\n

He is also a guest lecturer at Ghent University for the subject of copyright.<\/p>\n

Moreover, he was appointed by the Minister of Economy to the\u00a0Intellectual Property Council (FPS Economy).<\/a>, and is also a member of the\u00a0Belgian copyright association<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0Benelux association for trademark and design law<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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