About us

Anthony Bochon has been a member of the Brussels Bar since 2011, the year in which he obtained his LL.M. from the University of Cambridge, after studying law in Belgium. A business lawyer, his practice focuses mainly on economic law in the broadest sense, the regulation of new technologies and company and insolvency law. He also has extensive experience in intellectual property (particularly copyright and trademark law) and data protection. Anthony Bochon has extensive experience of pleading before Belgian courts and tribunals and the Court of Justice of the European Union. He pleads in French, Dutch and English. As a lawyer seconded to an international conglomerate for several years and regularly appointed as a court-appointed agent by the French-speaking Business Court of Brussels, he takes a holistic and strategic approach to clients' legal needs, from advice to litigation. Anthony Bochon has been a director of the GLAWBUS network of lawyers and consultants since 2022. He has been Vice-Chairman since 2025. Anthony Bochon has also been pursuing an academic career since 2011 at the Université libre de Bruxelles, where he is a research doctoral candidate and assistant in economic law and European law. Since 2018, he has been working part-time on a doctoral thesis on the theory and principles of the law of technological innovation. In this capacity, he is a member of the ULB JurisLab. The author of numerous publications, including "Research and Technological Development Code (Larcier, 2023), frequently invited to speak or chair sessions at conferences, Anthony Bochon recently acted as an expert to the European Economic and Social Committee's Civil Society Group as part of the preparation of an opinion on the protection of workers in the face of developments in artificial intelligence, adopted on 22 January 2025. Anthony Bochon is passionate about the arts, and cinema in particular, and is also a volunteer director of a number of cultural associations.
2024 - today
Founding partner
Bochon & Partners
Lawyer and founding partner of BOCHON & PARTNERS
2022 - today
Administrator of the lawyers' network
GLAWBUS Consultants
Director of the GLAWBUS network of lawyers and consultants, Vice-Chairman since 2025
2018 - present
Curator and liquidator
Tribunal de l'entreprise francophone de Bruxelles
Registered as receiver and liquidator with the Tribunal de l'entreprise francophone de Bruxelles.
2020-2024
Partner lawyer
GIL ROBLES - SAN BARTOLOME & PARTNERS
Partner at GIL ROBLES - SAN BARTOLOME & PARTNERS
2018-2020
Partner lawyer
Cabinet EVEREST
Partner at EVEREST
2015-2017
In house counsel
3M Belgium Group
Part-time secondment as in-house counsel to the 3M Belgium group
2013-2018
Senior associate
Squire Patton Boggs
Senior associate at Squire Patton Boggs
2012-2013
Associate
Cabinet Doutrelepont & Associés
Associate at Doutrelepont & Associés
2011-2012
Associate
Jones Day
Associate at Jones Day
Bochon (A.), Smal (D.), Unusyan (R.) and Vernet (A.), Code commenté des dirigeants d'entreprise, Brussels, Larcier, 2026.
Bochon (A.), Advanced Materials Law & Guidelines, Berlin, Springer, 2026.
Bochon (A.), Vernet (A.), "La législation sur la garantie des métaux précieux", R.D.C.-T.B.H., 2025, forthcoming.
Bochon (A.), "Le principe d'innovation : faux principe juridique mais réel instrument politique au cœur d'un droit européen de l'innovation en devenir", Cahiers de droit européen, 2023-2024-2025/1, pp. 179-223.
Bochon (A.), Code de la recherche et du développement technologique, Brussels, Larcier, 2023, 1220 p.
Bochon (A.), Hubin (J.-B.), "La nécessité de créer un nouveau régime? Vers la reconnaissance d'une nouvelle personnalité juridique? Rapport belge" , in Gout (O.), coord.,
Responsabilité civile et intelligence artificielle - Recueil des travaux du Groupe de Recherche Européen sur la Responsabilité civile et l'Assurance (GRERCA), Brussels, Bruylant, 2022, pp. 567-580
Bochon (A.), "Le droit de la concurrence dans la vie des entreprises : réflexes, pièges et conformité", in Bochon (A.), ed, Actualités en droit de la concurrence, Brussels, Bruylant, 2022, pp. 109-149.
Dony (M.), Benizri (I.), Bochon (A.), Davies (Z.), Navasartian (A.), Vallery (A.), "Examen de jurisprudence (2012 à 2018) - Droit économique de l'Union européenne - Troisième partie : Droit européen de la concurrence", R.C.J.B., 2020, vol. 3, pp. 107-247.
Bochon (A.), "Case Deroo-Blanquart and the case of pre-installed computer software: incentive or obstacle to innovation, competition and consumer welfare?",
Revue européenne de droit de la consommation - European Journal of Consumer Law, 2016, n°2, pp. 343-353
Bochon (A.), Van Waeyenberge (A.), "The Role of Codes of Conduct in the Assessment of Unfair Commercial Practices", Journal of Business Law, 2016, vol. 6, pp. 451-465
Bochon (A.), Ferhat (S.), "Law and practice of the collective redress procedure in Belgium", Revue européenne de droit de la consommation - European Journal of Consumer Law, 2014, n°3, pp. 511-527
Bochon (A.), "To be a communication or not to be: the influence of IT innovation on the material scope of EU advertising law",
Revue européenne de droit de la consommation - European Journal of Consumer Law, 2014, n°2, pp. 289-308
Bochon (A.), Verdure (Ch.), "Le droit des jeux de hasard en ligne à la lumière du droit européen des pratiques de commerce et des services de paiement", in X., dir,
Le droit des jeux de hasard en ligne, Brussels, Bruylant, 2014.
Bochon (A.), Ninane (Y.), "Actualités en matière de contrats de consommation", in Puttemans (A.), dir,
Le droit de la consommation dans le nouveau Code de droit économique, coll. UB3, Brussels, Bruylant, 2014, pp. 115-160.
Bochon (A.), "L'évolution du droit alimentaire européen face aux nanotechnologies", in Mahieu (S.), Merten-Lentz (K.),
Sécurité alimentaire : nouveaux enjeux et perspectives, Brussels, Bruylant, 2013, pp. 115-146.
Bochon (A.), "Les offres conjointes de services financiers en droit de la consommation & en droit de la concurrence",
Revue luxembourgeoise de bancassurfinance, 2014, no. 2, pp. 15-25
Bochon (A.), "Case Ebookers Deutschland GmbH: opt-in procedure and price transparency of optional supplements in the air sector",
Revue européenne de droit de la consommation - European Journal of Consumer Law, 2013, no. 1, pp. 101-111.
Bochon (A.), "Evaluation of the EC Code of Conduct for responsible nanosciences and nanotechnological research",
Nanotechnology, Law & Business, vol. 8, n°2, 2011, pp. 117-143.

Contact Direct

Email

anthony.bochon@bochonpartners.com

Telephone

+32 (0)2 616 06 30

Address

Avenue Louise 480, 1050 Brussels.

Education

Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/E)
International Association of Privacy Professionals ( 2020 )
Doctoral student in law
Université libre de Bruxelles (Belgium) at the Centre for Private Law (JurisLab) ( 2018- present )
Complementary Master's degree (LL.M.) in European and economic law
University of Cambridge (United Kingdom) ( 2011 )
Master's degree in law
Université libre de Bruxelles (Belgium) - Grand distinction (every year) ( 2010 )
Bachelor's degree in History
Facultés universitaires Saint-Louis (Belgium) - The highest distinction (each year) ( 2010 )
Bachelor of Law
Facultés universitaires Saint-Louis (Belgium) - Grand distinction (every year) ( 2008 )

Languages

French
English
Dutch