Intellectual Property

Morag Macdonald is highly regarded for her extensive experience leading complex patent litigation. In addition to her disputes practice, she expertly handles IP-driven transactions.

"Morag is a very skilled and experienced litigator."

Peter Brownlow comes recommended for his litigation practice covering trade marks, designs and copyright for companies in a range of industry sectors. He also advises on global brand protection strategy.

"Peter is a trade mark wizard. He is great at setting up litigation strategy."

"Peter is excellent at trade mark law. He works on the biggest and most complex cases."

"He is a real institution in the IP world."

Jane Mutimear frequently works on highly technical patent litigation matters concerning licensing disputes and FRAND terms for clients in the technology and telecommunications sectors. She regularly coordinates multi-jurisdictional litigation campaigns.

"Jane is experienced, organised and smart."

"Jane is a heavy-hitter in the technology space."

Katharine Stephens draws on her deep litigation experience to handle complex trade mark and design disputes for leading brands. She has additional expertise in copyright and database rights. Recently, she is acting for clients in the AI sector.

"Katharine is very bright, creative and good on the details."

Richard Vary comes recommended for his experience born out of years as an in-house lawyer in the electronics sector. His practice encompasses patent infringement disputes and FRAND matters, including the coordination of multi-jurisdictional efforts.

"Richard is a stand-out. He is experienced, creative and very dynamic."

Mark Hilton is well respected for his patent litigation practice, assisting clients with all manner of complex and technical problems. He has a particularly large client base in pharmaceutical and life sciences.

"Mark is technically proficient."

"Mark is a superb patent litigator with a very strong chemistry and pharmaceuticals background."

Nicole Jadeja is an expert in the treatment of patents in  commercial and contentious matters. She is particularly well known for work in biotech and pharmaceuticals.