Meet Pauline Meskens

Telephone:
+32 2 421 9466
Email:
pauline.meskens@altius.com

Pauline specialises in intellectual property and regulatory matters, with a particular focus on the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry. She assists life sciences clients with a broad variety of regulatory, compliance and transactional matters throughout the entire product life cycle (covering (early) R&D, access strategies and post-marketing queries) and has experience in advising and litigating intellectual property across a variety of sectors.

Pauline holds a Master in Law from the University of Ghent. She also holds a Master in Intellectual Property and ICT Law from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven.

Before joining Altius, Pauline worked as an associate at a boutique European IP law firm and later joined the life sciences team of an independent Belgian law firm.  

Education

  • LL.M in IP and ICT Law (Catholic University of Leuven – KU Leuven)
  • Master of Laws (University of Ghent – UGENT)

Languages

  • Pauline is fluent in Dutch, English and French

Selection of publications

  • “Pricing & Reimbursement Laws and Regulations 2024 – Belgium”, GLI 2024 (co-author)
  • “Practical guide on the law on medicinal products” pharma.be, 2022 (co-author of the Early Access Programs chapter)
  • “Noot onder HJEU (gr.k.) 19 december 2019 – in de regel geen digitale uitputting voor auteursrechtelijk beschermde werken”, A&M, 2020 (co-author)
  • “The European Copyright package has arrived”, A&M, 2019 (co-author)