Band 1
Band 2
Chambers Review
UK Bar
Gwilym Harbottle advises on a wide complement of media law issues and has expertise in both IP and chancery law. He has a particular strength in relation to disputes in the music industry, acting for both collecting societies and high-profile artists. He is also experienced in the handling of copyright and rights in performance matters.
Gwilym Harbottle is recognised for his experience acting in copyright proceedings for clients in the recording industry. His copyright experience extends to disputes over IP rights in software. He also has experience assisting with trade mark and design right infringement claims, passing off and multi-jurisdictional licensing disputes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"One of the best copyright barristers. Gwilym is very clever and has a very understated and effective advocacy style."
"Gwilym is a very persuasive and courteous advocate."
"Gwilym is outstanding. I would have him on any big copyright case."
"A standout person on the IP side of media law."
"One of the best copyright barristers. Gwilym is very clever and has a very understated and effective advocacy style."
"Gwilym is a very persuasive and courteous advocate."
"Gwilym is outstanding. I would have him on any big copyright case."
"A standout person on the IP side of media law."