From 16 to 19 June 2026, almost 1.000 intellectual property professionals gathered in Dublin for the annual ECTA conference, under the theme “Green light for growth”. 

On 11 June 2026, Diégo discussed the legal challenges surrounding environmental claims in trademarks and packaging.

Flip Petillion has been appointed as sole arbitrator in a dispute arising from a partnership within the legal profession.

Flip Petillion has been appointed as chairman of an ad hoc arbitration in the healthcare sector.

Flip Petillion shares reflections following the inauguration of the Patent Mediation and Arbitrat

Diégo Noesen has contributed to the recently published book “Les droits intellectuels en 2026 : défis et opportunités”, a collective work bringing together insights from ten intellectual property…

This book was presented at the seminar organised by ICC Belgium: https://iccwbo.be/event/studienamiddag-intellectuele-eigen

Flip has released another book on AI in legal practice.

Written in French, the book is an updated version of the earlier edition published in Dutch in 2025.

The Institute of Company Lawyers (IBJ-IJE)
the Dutch-speaking Association of the Brussels Bar (Balie Brussel)

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This essay builds on the argument that AI is not exceptional and shifts the focus from principle to practice.

This essay forms part of Flip's ongoing work on AI governance and preparedness.

Flip published a new book on AI in legal practice with Anthemis. The book is entitled:

Flip Petillion has been admitted to the list of neutrals of the UPC Patent Mediation and Arbitration Centre (PMAC) starting on 1 January 2026, for the positions of:

– Member of the Arbitral…

Flip Petillion

Flip wrote an essay on AI in legal practice.

We are excited to announce Flip Petillion has been appointed to the Singapore International Arbitration Centre's Panel of Arbitrators.