Intellectual Property: Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys
UK Guide 2025 : UK-wide
Band 1
Email address
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(0113) 233 0100About
Provided by HGF Law LLP
HGF is one of Europe’s leading firms of IP specialists. The firm is one of only a few to offer a fully integrated IP solution, bringing together over 190 patent attorneys, trade mark attorneys, design attorneys, IP solicitors and attorneys-at-law. The firm has 22 offices throughout Austria, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.
HGF has an ambitious growth strategy and we continue to expand and strengthen our offering across all technology areas to provide the highest quality intellectual property solution across Europe. The firm is already one of the leading firms throughout Europe in terms of its national reach, volume of Patent Cooperation Treaty and EU trade mark filings and position in major legal directories. Its growth has been secured organically and through a combination of acquisition and strategic lateral hires from both private practice and in-house counsel, and has been reflected in accolades including a continued listing in the Financial Times Europe’s Leading Law Firm.
Chambers Review
HGF Law is one of the UK's largest patent and trade mark firms and has the resources to handle complex and international mandates, including litigation support. The firm has an impressive client base in numerous sectors including hi-tech, life sciences and universities. The attorneys advise on the IP implications of technology-driven corporate deals as well as licensing and R&D agreements. It also has offices in Austria, Switzerland, the Netherlands and Munich.
Work Highlights
- HGF supports Apollo Therapeutics with the development of its clinical-stage portfolio. The team assists on a number of Apollo's key drug development programmes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The team provides excellent strategic advice with clear insight into the complex patent landscape. They distil complex legal information in a succinct and meaningful manner."
"HGF is a large, well-known firm with reliable quality of advice, great leadership and a diverse range of expertise from life sciences to quantum gradiometers."
"HGF are responsive and offer clear, thoughtful advice considering all the angles and variables. They are practical and well informed on trends and developments."
"The team provides excellent strategic advice with clear insight into the complex patent landscape. They distil complex legal information in a succinct and meaningful manner."
"HGF is a large, well-known firm with reliable quality of advice, great leadership and a diverse range of expertise from life sciences to quantum gradiometers."
"HGF are responsive and offer clear, thoughtful advice considering all the angles and variables. They are practical and well informed on trends and developments."
Industries
Provided by HGF Law LLP
Automotive
CRISPR
Cleantech
Computing & Software
Energy
Food & Drink
Graphene
Healthcare
Medical Devices
Packaging
Pharmaceutical
Retail & Fashion
Women in STEM