Karen Ongena

Area of specialisation

• Intellectual Property Arts, Leisure, Entertainment, Tourism Information and Communication Technologies

Bar admission

• Belgium

Experience with legal system

• Belgium
• France
• Netherlands
• Germany

Professional experience

In 2009 Karen founded IP Porta, a boutique firm in IP, IT & media law (Ghent, Belgium).
Karen earned her stripes in technology and media cases, as well as in cases involving intellectual property rights. Since 2009 she has been recommended in the "Legal 500" and "Chambers" (Intellectual Property, Belgium).
Clients appreciate her incisive analyses and ability to synthesize, her openness and clear communication style, her writing skills, enterprising spirit and strategic insight.