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Fieldfisher is pleased to announce that Bobby Arash will be joining the Brussels office as a Partner in the EU Regulatory practice, effective 1 January 2026.
With over two decades of experience in legal and regulatory compliance across both public and private sectors, Bobby brings a unique blend of scientific expertise and strategic legal insight. His career spans roles within the European Commission, Swedish authorities, and the life sciences industry, giving him a comprehensive understanding of the regulatory frameworks that shape innovation, product development, and supply chains.
Bobby has advised clients across a wide range of industries — including chemicals, biocides, agrochemicals, cosmetics, medical devices, food, ICT, and defence — on navigating complex EU and national regulatory regimes. He is particularly known for his work in science-based legal fields such as EU Law, Environmental Law, EHS, and Data Protection.
Koen Van Maldegem, Partner in the EU Regulatory practice, commented:
“Bobby’s arrival is a strategic reinforcement of our team. His deep expertise in EU environmental and product regulation will be invaluable to our clients navigating complex compliance landscapes. We look forward to collaborating with him to continue delivering high-impact legal solutions.”
Jean-François Germain, Managing Partner of Fieldfisher Belgium, added:
“We are thrilled to welcome Bobby to Fieldfisher. His profile perfectly aligns with our commitment to excellence and innovation in regulatory law. His arrival marks a new chapter of growth for our Brussels office and reinforces our position as a leading firm in EU regulatory matters.”
Bobby’s appointment comes at a pivotal moment for Fieldfisher Brussels, as the firm continues to invest in its core practices and expand its capabilities in response to evolving client needs.
Fieldfisher Belgium is the home to one of the most experienced EU Regulatory teams in Brussels, with strong capabilities in Chemicals, Life Sciences, Trade, Competition, and EU Regulatory law. Bobby’s addition further strengthens the firm’s ability to support clients navigating the evolving European legal landscape.
We look forward to welcoming Bobby and continuing to build on our strengths in Brussels and beyond.