James Abrahams KC
UK Bar Guide 2025
Band 2 : Intellectual Property
Band 2
About
Provided by James Abrahams KC
Practice Areas
James Abrahams KC is a leading silk in patent litigation and all other areas of intellectual property law.
He has wide experience in all areas of IP, including patents, trade marks and passing off, copyright, designs and confidential information.
James is particularly well-known for his work in high-tech patent litigation, in fields such as telecommunications, pharmaceuticals, advanced medical devices and engineering. Clients particularly appreciate his strategic focus on their business objectives, whether by litigation or otherwise.
For further details and a list of recent cases, see www.8newsquare.co.uk/barrister/james-abrahams
Career
Born 1974. Educated Bournemouth School, St Anne's College, Oxford (1995 BA Law, 1996 BCL). Called to the Bar of England & Wales 1997 (GI), KC 2016, called to the Bar of Ireland 2021.
Professional Memberships
IPBA, CBA.
Chambers Review
UK Bar
James Abrahams KC is commended for his extremely efficient, tenacious and forthright advocacy and the depth of his experience acting in TMT patent litigation. He is also experienced assisting with trade mark infringement and database rights disputes. His recent activity includes pharmaceutical patent injunction proceedings, and his patent expertise extends to various other industries including manufacturing and shipping.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"James is a superb advocate and a real asset in court when the fight is on."
"James is a very strong technical barrister who is easy to work with."
"James is direct, decisive and quick on his feet."
"James is a superb advocate and a real asset in court when the fight is on."
"James is a very strong technical barrister who is easy to work with."
"James is direct, decisive and quick on his feet."