Overview

Gert-Jan Fraeyman focuses on Belgian commercial law, information technology law and intellectual property law.

His practice includes advising clients on and assisting clients with contracting (terms and conditions, IT/outsourcing contracts, distribution contracts, etc.), data protection (data processing and transfer agreements, GDPR compliance, privacy-related advice, etc.), e-commerce and market practices, trade mark, design and copyright law, as well as litigation and other related aspects.

He has particular experience in the retail and technology sectors, as well as the life sciences, financial services and media, sports and entertainment sectors. 

Prior to joining Van Bael & Bellis, Gert-Jan worked as a commercial, IP and IT associate in the Brussels office of a leading international law firm and as in-house legal counsel with a focus on IT/outsourcing contracts and data protection at a regulated Belgian financial institution. Gert-Jan also gained vast experience during a one-year legal secondment at a multinational e-commerce and technology company. 

Languages 

Dutch, English, French

Education 

  • Stockholm University, LL.M. in European Intellectual Property Law, 2016
  • Ghent University, Master of Laws, 2015
  • Vilnius University, Erasmus Exchange Programme, 2014
  • Ghent University, Bachelor of Laws, 2013

Bar Admission

Brussels

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