Jones Day boasts an ‘excellent team, with strong technical knowledge’, which regularly represents clients in complex domestic and international telecoms, technology, and data protection matters. The team works closely with other offices of the firm, broadening its multijurisdictional offering, which consists of a dedicated venture capital representations practice, acting on major transactions for high-profile clients. Leading the team are Bernard Amory, Alexandre Verheyden, Jörg Hladjk, and Thomas De Muynck. Amory and Verheyden have extensive antitrust expertise, while Hladjk’s practice focuses on cybersecurity and data protection. Also of note is Laurent De Muyter, with expertise in electronic communications and regulatory compliance.
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Distinctions
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Témoignages
Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.
‘Excellent partners for IT and telecom law on EU level.’
‘Alexandre Verheyden - outstanding lawyer and Philipp Werner - trusted partner.’
‘Excellent team, with strong technical knowledge.’
‘Laurent de Muyter demonstrated the ability to deliver the highest quality services in a timely manner.’
Clients clés
- bpost
- BT
- Colt
- ComReg
- Deutsche Telekom
- T-Mobile
- ECTA
- SAP
- Telenet
- Liberty Global
Points forts
- Representing BT, Colt, and another confidential operator in damage claims against Proximus, the Belgian incumbent operator, and successfully securing a Brussels Enterprise Court judgment favorable to the clients in June 2024, concluding that Proximus had abused its dominant position.
- Advising IBS Capital Management on a comprehensive and complex data protection and cybersecurity assessment of the group company data processing activities in relation to the sale of IBS through a controlled auction sale.
- Advising Ubisoft S.A. on the acquisition of video game streaming rights relating to the divestment remedy offered by Microsoft to the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to gain approval of Microsoft’s USD 70 billion acquisition of Activision Blizzard.
Avocats
Les grands avocats de demain
Jeunes associés disposant d’une reconnaissance montante sur le marché, jouant régulièrement un rôle clé dans des dossiers majeurs.
Responsable de la pratique
Bernard Amory; Alexandre Verheyden; Jörg Hladjk; Thomas De Muynck
Autres avocats clés
Laurent De Muyter; Philipp Werner