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Blanche Tourpe
Junior Associate

Blanche Tourpe

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  • French
  • English
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Blanche specializes in European law, State aid law, and competition law. Her practice covers various sectors, including network industries (transport, energy, telecommunications, etc.). She advises clients and represents them before Belgian and European courts.

Blanche assists public authorities and companies in all areas related to European State aid regulation. This includes assessing the existence of aid and compatibility, preparing notifications to the European Commission, and drafting the necessary legal documents for their implementation. Blanche obtained a master's degree in public and international law from the Université Libre de Bruxelles (2023, cum laude), followed by an LL.M in European law from the Institute of European Studies at ULB.

In 2024, she also completed an internship with the DG Competition of the European Commission and two internships in European law with other law firms. Additionally, Blanche holds a Certificate in Transnational Law (CTL) from the University of Geneva, obtained in 2023.

Blanche joined the competition law team at CMS in November 2024.

Education

  • 2024 – Admitted to the French-speaking Bar of Brussels
  • 2024 – Institute of European Studies at ULB (LL.M in European law)
  • 2023 – Université Libre de Bruxelles, ULB (Master in public and international law) cum laude
  • 2023 – University of Geneva - Geneva (Academic exchange)
  • 2021 – UCLouvain Saint-Louis Brussels (Bachelor in law - trilingual)

Insights by Blanche

European Commission consultation on the draft General Block Exemption Regulation on State aid with potential extension of operating aid to airports up to 500.000 passengers per year

06 Mar 2026 7 min read

IQVIA under Investigation by Belgian Competition Authority for Suspected Abuse of Dominant Position

29 Dec 2025 3 min read

Belgian Competition Authority investigates Live Nation’s takeover of Pukkelpop music festival

28 Nov 2025 2 min read

Prolongation of the Guidelines on State aid for rescuing and restructuring non-financial undertakings in difficulty

21 Oct 2025 3 min read
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