Simon Chalkley
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Intellectual Property
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About
Provided by Simon Chalkley
Practice Areas
Simon is an intellectual property and commercial lawyer with almost 30 years’ experience advising brand, creative and technology-driven businesses on IP law, strategy, transactions and IP contract disputes. He is a recognised expert in transactions relating to the commercial exploitation of all intellectual property rights including licensing, distribution (including selective distribution), franchising and technology transfer agreements. Simon advises businesses both in the UK and internationally.
Career
Simon qualified as a solicitor in 1991. Prior to joining Keystone Law in 2020, he was a Partner at Wiggin, Redd and Jones Day.
Professional Memberships
Licensing Executives Society (Britain and Ireland) – President (term ending June 2020)
INTA, Commercialisation of Brands Sub-Committee (2020-2021)
Chambers Review
UK
Simon Chalkley is an expert in brand management and licensing and has a large and varied client following, particularly among fashion and consumer goods makers. Much of his work has international dimensions.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Simon is very well-regarded in franchising and for his games industry knowledge."
"Simon is very well-regarded in franchising and for his games industry knowledge."