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Edwin Jacobs

Partner. FinTech, E-payment, e-money, e-banking and e-invoicing; IT services, outsourcing, software, internet; privacy & data protection; copyright, trademarks, designs, patents, domain names; media & entertainment; distribution & franchising; unfair competition; litigation, arbitration and mediation. · Timelex

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About

Partner at Timelex focusing on FinTech, payments, IT services, privacy and intellectual property, with experience in media, distribution and dispute resolution. Also an Assistant Professor of Mediation and Negotiation at the University of Antwerp and a lecturer at CITIP (KU Leuven); former General Counsel at Isabel and former head of TMT at Monard-D’Hulst.

Practice areas

FinTechPaymentsInformation TechnologyPrivacy & Data ProtectionIntellectual PropertyMedia & EntertainmentDistribution & FranchisingDispute Resolution

Office

Expertise

FinTechE-payments & E-bankingIT Services & OutsourcingE-invoicingMedia & Entertainment

Education

  • Europaïsche Studien, Europa-Institut Saarbrücken (1995)
  • Law degree, University of Leuven and Namur (1994)
  • Postgraduate in Company Management, Brussels university (2003)

Admissions

  • Brussels Bar
  • Accredited mediator, Belgian Centre for Mediation and Arbitration (CEPANI)
  • Accredited mediator, WIPO
  • Member, iTechlaw
  • Member, International Bar Association (IBA)
  • Sympathising member, Belgian Institute of Company Lawyers

Languages

DutchEnglishFrenchGerman