Practical Thinking.

Actionable Advice.

With offices in Luxembourg and Brussels, we are a boutique law firm with a sharp focus on a select range of legal fields, including:

IT & Technology, Data Protection, Intellectual Property, Commercial, Digital & E-commerce, and Media.

Our Expertise

We translate complex regulations into clear, actionable business decisions and documents.

Data Protection & Privacy (GDPR)

GDPR compliance: Full audits, gap analysis, and implementation roadmaps
Policies & internal procedures: Drafting and reviewing the key documentation
DPO services: Acting as your fractional Data Protection Officer (DPO) or support to your team
Data protection advisory: Ongoing legal support (data breaches, contracts, data subject requests, risk analysis, etc)

IT & Technology

IT Contracts: Drafting and reviewing IT-related agreements (SLA, Software development, Outsourcing, SaaS, etc), licensing agreements
Technology: Artificial Intelligence (AI Act compliance, risk assessments), Cloud computing
Regulatory: Compliance and agreements related to DORA , NIS, DSA, Data Act, etc
E-signatures and archiving: Different levels of electronic signatures and archiving solutions

Intellectual Property

Trade marks: Strategy of protection and registration (Benelux & EU), opposition proceedings, licensing and assignment agreements
Copyright: Strategy of protection and valorisation, tax optimisation for copyright revenues
Defence: Acting against counterfeiting and unfair competition, representation before Benelux courts

Commercial Contracts

B2B Agreements: Drafting commercial agreements, distribution, partnership, sponsorship, service agreements, etc
B2C Agreements: Drafting terms and conditions, legal notices, customer contracts
Negotiation: Support in closing deals with clients or suppliers
Risk Management: Limiting liability and clarifying termination clauses

E-Commerce & Digital

Media & Advertising

Advertising: Legal review of marketing campaigns and promotional contests
Audiovisual Regulation: Compliance with media laws and regulatory bodies
Content Licensing: Agreements for the use of music, video, and literary works
Press & Image Rights: Advice on defamation, privacy, and right to image

The PRAGMA approach

More than your lawyers, we aim to be your business partners.

We understand how companies operate. Whether you are a local SME or an international group;
we deliver pragmatic, clear legal advice backed by strategic insight.

As your needs evolve, we rely on a trusted network of experts, to support you whenever
your projects extend beyond our core expertise or across borders.

We offer flexible engagement models, such as:

In short, think of us as your agile and on-demand legal department where we act as an extension of your organisation.

1. The Assessment

We listen first. We discuss to understand your needs, taking into account your business context, your risk tolerance, and your goals. We don’t just explain the legal obligations; we tailor it in a practical and strategic way for your company.

2. The Budget

Budget control. Before we start, we define the scope of work and the fee quote. Whenever possible, we work with fixed fees, capped budgets or predetermined rates, giving you total visibility on your legal investment.

3. The Execution

Pragmatic solutions. We draft, review and negotiate with a focus on results. We avoid unnecessary “legalese” and academic theory, providing you with clear and practical information and documents that you can actually use.

4. The Implementation

Turning advice into action. We walk you through the final outcome to ensure it suits your needs. We make any fine-tuning based on your feedback, ensuring our legal advice perfectly matches your operational needs.

Testimonials

What our clients say about our services

"Nicolas Hamblenne is an excellent lawyer. He is a clear communicator who is well informed and works hard to provide the best possible service. I will certainly work with him in the future. Nicolas Hamblenne's strengths are his amazing understanding of business needs, adaptability and awareness. He has solid knowledge and offers great personal interactions."

"Nicolas Hamblenne is a standout in the market. What sets Nicolas apart is his ability to combine deep legal expertise with a genuine understanding of commercial priorities."

"Nicolas Hamblenne of PRAGMA Law is well versed in data protection matters and digital compliance requirements. He also advises on copyright and trade mark cases."

"Nicolas Hamblenne is a great professional. Very knowledgeable, rigorous in his approach to work and extremely pragmatic in keeping a balance between what the law provides and the needs of the company."

"Nicolas Hamblenne is very knowledgeable, experienced and businessminded."

"Client oriented, sharp and to the point. Nicolas has helped several client in the food and automotive sector to navigate the complexities of data protection compliance, whilst keeping in mind their business priorities and opportunities."

"Excellent avocat, particulièrement rigoureux et efficace. Il a traité mon dossier avec une grande maîtrise et a obtenu l’intégralité des résultats attendus dans des délais remarquablement courts. Son sérieux, sa disponibilité et la qualité de ses interventions méritent d’être soulignés. Je le recommande sans réserve et le remercie sincèrement pour son travail exemplaire."

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Join our Team

We are always looking for talent to grow with us.

Are you a lawyer specialised in Tech/IP/IT? Do you value a pragmatic, client-focused approach over traditional hierarchy?

We are constantly on the lookout for motivated professionals to join our boutique firm.