Jules Stuyck
Overview
Jules Stuyck is a senior counsel in Crowell & Moring's Brussels office and is a member of the firm’s Antitrust and Competition and Product Risk Management groups. Jules is an experienced litigator, focusing on European competition law, intellectual property, and market practices. He counsels clients on state aid, the customs union, free movement, public procurement, trademark and trade practices law, media law, and environmental law.
Career & Education
- Catholic University of Leuven, J.D.
- Catholic University of Leuven, Ph.D.
- Belgium
- European Court
Professional Activities and Memberships
Jules is an emeritus professor of top European universities: KU Leuven (Catholic University Leuven) (BE) and Raboud Universiteit Nijmegen (NL). He is a guest professor at Université Panthéon-Assas Paris 2 (FR), and former guest professor at Central European University Budapest (HU). He is chair of the SELDIA (the direct selling association) Code Administrator.
- Dutch
- English
- French
Jules's Insights
Event | 09.10.24
Book Launch: “Collective Litigation in Belgium”
We have the pleasure of inviting you to the official presentation of the book “Collectief procederen in België - Les actions collectives en Belgique” by Emmanuel Plasschaert, Werner Eyskens, Jules Stuyck with contributions by Charlotte Stynen, Yaël Rager and Evelien Van Espen.
Client Alert | 22 min read | 05.31.24
2024: An Overview of New and Upcoming Belgian and EU Laws and Regulations – UPDATED in May 2024
Client Alert | 19 min read | 01.31.24
2024: An Overview of New and Upcoming Belgian and EU Laws and Regulations
Client Alert | 4 min read | 12.17.21
Representative Matters
- Jules represented the Belgian authorities in the first important follow-on claim for damages against members of a cartel (that had previously been condemned by a Decision of the European Commission).
- Jules acted recently for an important operator of the sharing economy against incumbents that tried to hinder the activity with an action for unfair competition in Belgian courts.
- He represented a Belgian airline in a state aid case triggered in a Belgian court by a competitor.
- He assisted several European agencies before the General Court of the EU in cases regarding public procurement.
Jules's Insights
Event | 09.10.24
Book Launch: “Collective Litigation in Belgium”
We have the pleasure of inviting you to the official presentation of the book “Collectief procederen in België - Les actions collectives en Belgique” by Emmanuel Plasschaert, Werner Eyskens, Jules Stuyck with contributions by Charlotte Stynen, Yaël Rager and Evelien Van Espen.
Client Alert | 22 min read | 05.31.24
2024: An Overview of New and Upcoming Belgian and EU Laws and Regulations – UPDATED in May 2024
Client Alert | 19 min read | 01.31.24
2024: An Overview of New and Upcoming Belgian and EU Laws and Regulations
Client Alert | 4 min read | 12.17.21
Recognition
- Personally ranked in Chambers Europe for Competition law.
- “a well-respected figure” with a “long-standing presence in the Belgian competition sphere” and a “broad experience of aspects across competition and trade law” (2020)
- “a brilliant lawyer” and a “delightful person” (2019)
- “Clients appreciate that his ‘very proactive, good knowledge of our business produces very accurate advice’” (2018)
- “very thorough, easy to work with and adapts well to changes in a litigation. His first-class strategic legal thinking is also an extremely precious asset.” (2017)
- Recommended in Legal 500 EMEA for Belgian and EU and Global Competition.
- “has over three decades of experience in the competition arena as a competition practitioner, government adviser and law professor.” (2020)
Jules's Insights
Event | 09.10.24
Book Launch: “Collective Litigation in Belgium”
We have the pleasure of inviting you to the official presentation of the book “Collectief procederen in België - Les actions collectives en Belgique” by Emmanuel Plasschaert, Werner Eyskens, Jules Stuyck with contributions by Charlotte Stynen, Yaël Rager and Evelien Van Espen.
Client Alert | 22 min read | 05.31.24
2024: An Overview of New and Upcoming Belgian and EU Laws and Regulations – UPDATED in May 2024
Client Alert | 19 min read | 01.31.24
2024: An Overview of New and Upcoming Belgian and EU Laws and Regulations
Client Alert | 4 min read | 12.17.21
Insights
Commercial and Economic Law in the European Union
|05.01.19
2nd ed., Kluwer Law International, Alphen a/d Rijn, p 268
Belgium
|04.01.19
The Fathers and Mothers of Consumer Law and Policy. The Foundational Years 1950-1980, H.-W. Micklitz – E. Hondius – T. van Mierlo – T. Roethe (eds), European University Institute, pp 83-97
Handelspraktijken en contracten met consumenten
|03.01.19
5e efd., Kluwer, Mechelen, XXIX + 684 p
Le droit belge et l’influence du droit français
|02.01.19
Dossier : Les pratiques commerciales à l’heure européene, Revue Lamy de la concurrentce, N° 80, pp 27-30
De nieuwe Belgische wet met betrekking tot misbruik van economische afhankelijkheid, onrechtmatige bedingen en oneerlijke marktpraktijken tussen ondernemingen: een eerste commentaar
|01.01.19
SEW-Tijdschrift voor Europees en Economisch Recht, nr. 9
L’arrêt de la Cour de Justice dans l’affaire Europamur, en matière de vente à perte, confirme son ordonnance dans l’affaire Euronics Belgium
|11.06.18
Droit de la Consommation-Consumentenrecht, nr. 2, p. 78-88
L'Incidence du droit de l’union européenne sur les réglementations nationales régissant les ventes a perte
|11.02.18
Journal de Droit européen, p. 254-259
De Belgische wet houdende hervorming van het ondernemingsrecht: een decisieve stap in de modernisering van het economisch recht
|11.01.18
SEW-Tijdschrift voor Europees en Economisch Recht, nr. 9
De begrafenis van de koopman; enkele inleidende beschouwingen over de nieuwe wet tot hervorming van het ondernemingsrecht
|10.01.18
Tijdschrift voor Belgisch Handelsrecht, 315-326
Economic Law European Union
|01.01.17
monograph International Encyclopedia of Law, Kluwer, 256 p.
US: Leading Antitrust Lawyer Joins Crowell & Moring's Brussels Office
|09.13.17
Competition Policy International
Jules's Insights
Event | 09.10.24
Book Launch: “Collective Litigation in Belgium”
We have the pleasure of inviting you to the official presentation of the book “Collectief procederen in België - Les actions collectives en Belgique” by Emmanuel Plasschaert, Werner Eyskens, Jules Stuyck with contributions by Charlotte Stynen, Yaël Rager and Evelien Van Espen.
Client Alert | 22 min read | 05.31.24
2024: An Overview of New and Upcoming Belgian and EU Laws and Regulations – UPDATED in May 2024
Client Alert | 19 min read | 01.31.24
2024: An Overview of New and Upcoming Belgian and EU Laws and Regulations
Client Alert | 4 min read | 12.17.21