Fully immersed in the entertainment, media, retail and tech sectors, DMH Stallard LLP continues to impress before the High Court and IPEC as well as on the transactional side, handling a complex plethora of patent, trade mark, copyright and design matters. The practice is jointly led by Brighton’s veteran practitioner Tim Ashdown and Gatwick’s John Yates; the former is highly experienced in the management of commercial, IP and tech disputes, and the latter is particularly geared to handle a significant array of IP-heavy projects and contractual matters. Other key names to note in Brighton include Debbie Venn, who handles the full gamut of commercial law matters; and Rebecca Leeves, who excels on the data protection side. Beatrice Bass is also recommended for IP disputes.
Intellectual property in South East
DMH Stallard LLP
Praxisleiter:
Tim Ashdown; John Yates
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Debbie Venn; Rebecca Leeves; Beatrice Bass; Patrick Murray
Referenzen
‘A consistently fast response, clear advice and a collaborative approach makes the team easy to work with.’
‘John Yates (partner) is an excellent lawyer who I have complete confidence in. He is extremely knowledgeable, collaborative and very efficient. He is always available if I need him urgently.‘
‚Tim Ashdown (partner) is also excellent on contentious IP issues. He is quick to get to the heart of an issue, provides clear advice on the strength of a claim and a way forward.’
Kernmandanten
Raymond Briggs Estate
Vermtek Ltd
Shenzhen SKE Technology Co Ltd
Diva Europe Ltd
FBFX Limited
I Can Compose Ltd
Anything is Possible Ltd
Motoring and Leisure Services Ltd, t/a Boundless
Aspen Pumps Ltd
Haute Caussine
Highlight-Mandate
- Provided commercial advice to the estate of Raymond Briggs, in relation to the management of his intellectual property portfolio, existing contracts and royalty arrangements with publishers, producers/film makers and merchandising arrangements.
- Advised Anything is Possible Ltd on the protection of its brands, including sub-brands for its services.
- Worked with Aspen Pumps for nearly 20 years in relation to all of its commercial contract and IP needs.
Palmer Biggs IP, Solicitors
A powerhouse in the IP sphere, Palmer Biggs IP, Solicitors fields a dynamic and wide-ranging practice that spans a litany of litigation, brand protection, domain name management and strategic IP advice for an array of global brands. Gatwick-based Steve Palmer heads up the firm’s offering, enjoying an established reputation across the automotive, e-commerce and sport sectors, particularly in relation to contractual issues, trade mark portfolios and brand clearance. Another name to note in the practice is Charles Lawless, who is well-equipped to assist with a diverse caseload of litigation.
Praxisleiter:
Steve Palmer
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Charles Lawless
Referenzen
‘Excellent IP team with experienced specialists, particularly in trade mark and design law. Fast, good value and reliable.’
‘Steve Palmer stands out. Very experienced, absolutely responsive and reliable.’
‘Very extensive trade mark expertise. Great client handling. Strength in depth.’
Kernmandanten
The Absolut Company AB
Acushnet Company
ARC’TERYX Equipment
Bauer Hockey
BMW
Calysta NV
Club 100 Racing Limited
Cluse Watches
Converse
Conselite Consulting and Litigation
Daniel Wellington
Dune
Environ Skincare (Proprietary) Limited
Envision Pharma, Inc.
Europe Watch Group B.V.
ELFBAR
Flamagas Barcelona
Fossil Group Europe GmbH
Gevers Legal – Benelux and Paris
HMD Global
Hugo Boss
Ice Watch
IWLEX Limited
Kyocera Document Solutions Europe B.V.
LiverpoolFootball Club and Athletic Grounds Limited
LPG Systems S.A.
Luxscents UK Ltd
lululemon athletica Canada Inc
Merck & Co., Inc.
Minotti Spa
Morellato S.p.A
New Era Cap Company Inc
Nordemann
Nike
Pirelli Tyre. S.p.A.
Ralph Lauren
REDHALO MIDCO (UK) LIMITED
RGMMC GmbH
Richemont brands
Rolls Royce Motor Cars Limited
Sandisk LLC
Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Limited
SSH Rechtsanwälte PartGmbB
SuperDry PLC
Tillett Limited
TLC Tender Loving Care UK Limited
Tiffany and Company
Veja
Vcaso Ltd
Versace
Vuori Inc
Western Digital Corporation
Highlight-Mandate
- Defended BMW’s prior rights and goodwill in a trade mark infringement and passing off matter.
- Advised on a UK design infringement matter for BMW, which related to a seller of a number of alloy wheels that were alleged to infringe a number of the client’s UK registered designs.
- Advised on a matter involving the sale of counterfeit goods bearing SanDisk’s trade marks.
Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP
Operating across the full spectrum of IP issues, Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP possesses a strong grounding in transactional agreements, licensing issues, and a host of disputes and brand management work. The team demonstrates particular capabilities within the retail, biotech and fashion and luxury sectors, as well as vast expertise in tech related issues. Oxford’s life sciences expert Chris Shelley and London’s Anna Frankum lead the national team, while transactional expert Joanne Vengadesan and Daniel Berry, who is highly active on the trade mark and design side, co-lead from Reading, and Gavin Stenton leads from Oxford with his wealth of experience across the fashion, retail, publishing and IT sectors. Also in Oxford is Holly Strube, who is notably adept in the fashion and luxury goods sectors.
Praxisleiter:
Chris Shelley; Anna Frankum; Joanne Vengadesan; Daniel Berry; Gavin Stenton
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Holly Strube; Mary-Clare Palmer
Referenzen
‘I have worked on several cases over many years with Gavin Stenton and Holly Strube on contentious trade mark matters. They make an excellent and effective team with complementary skills. They are knowledgeable about the subject matter and very good with clients in all commercial areas.’
‘The Team at Penningtons is very exceptional in the legal services that they have provided. We are very pleased with their work and the portfolio management services that have been provided.’
‘Daniel Berry: Handles 90% of our clients‘ portfolio and he has done an exceptionally good job on this. Both based on legal knowledge and response.’
Kernmandanten
Myricx Bio Limited
aVaxziPen Limited (formerly Enesi Pharma)
Barinthus Biotherapeutics PLC (formerly Vaccitech PLC)
Ascension Earth Resources Limited
SynOx Therapeutics
Alloyed Limited
National Oceanography Centre
Grey Wolf Therapeutics Limited
Pathios Therapeutics Limited
ThirtyFiveBio Limited
Oxford University Press
Oxford Gene Technology
Oxford VacMedix Limited
Solenium Limited
Veryan Medical Limited
Solena Materials Limited
Oxford Flow Limited
CAB International
King’s College London
Conidia Bioscience Limited
Sanderson Design Group
Pirbright Institute
bioMérieux SA
Astro Lighting Holdings Limited
Ingenox Therapeutics Limited
Oxford Endovascular Limited
MitoRX Therapeutics Limited
Orthox Limited
IS Research Limited, trading as Megabuyte
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Andreas Stihl Limited
Organix Brands Limited
Data analytics provider in education sector
Roka London Limited
MULTILAW
Carver Group
OneCom
Occupational Hygiene Training Association
Highlight-Mandate
- Managed the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants‘ UK, EU and international trade mark portfolio, oversaw all IP litigation and brand protection actions brought by ACCA around the world.
- Acted for Kings College London on a variety of technology transfer matters.
- Advised OneCom in respect of all its IP issues.
Stevens & Bolton LLP
A tour-de-force across the life sciences, tech, sports and fashion industries, Stevens & Bolton LLP maintains an impressive client roster that includes household name brands, entrepreneurs and international scale businesses. On the contentious side, the firm manages the full gamut of IP rights and issues, while on the non-contentious side, the firm’s skillset is comprised of reputation management, patent licensing and franchising advice, to name a few. Tom Lingard, who spearheads the team, is a key port of call for contentious IP and media issues, while Charlotte Tillett’s arsenal of skills extends across IP licensing, research and transactional mandates. Other recommended lawyers include Elaine O’Hare and Tom Collins.
Praxisleiter:
Tom Lingard
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Charlotte Tillett; Elaine O’Hare; Tom Collins
Referenzen
‘Personal touch. Good knowledge of our business and industry and consistent support from the team. Quick to understand the issues and identify the challenges and potential solutions. Good team development from trainee to partner.’
‘Elaine O’Hare – superb service and excellent knowledge of the challenges we face in our industry. Top adviser. Personal touch and desire to know the client and awareness of commercial environment.’
‘An incredibly pragmatic and commercially minded team. Very responsive.’
Kernmandanten
Avealto
Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club
Lonza Biologics
Momofuku
Naked Wolfe
PA Media/Alamy
Kia
Must Have Ideas
Paleo Foundation
Nala the Needy Rottie
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised distribution and brand management company, Aspects Beauty, on trade mark and brand protection matters.
- Represented Avealto in trade mark opposition proceedings against Aalto.
- Advised Premier League football team, Brighton & Hove Albion FC, on trade mark and brand protection matters.
Boyes Turner
Leveraging contentious expertise, Reading-based firm Boyes Turner handles a diverse multitude of infringements across a host of jurisdictions, and on the non-contentious side, the group demonstrates prowess across trade mark portfolio management, brand protection and IP issues arising from joint ventures. Sarah Williamson leads the firm’s offering with her vast expertise in the tech and media industries. Other names to note include Helen Dobson, who is well-positioned to advise a varied roster of clients in relation to the commercialisation, licensing and development of IP, and Andrea Date, who is particularly adept at handling content licensing deals and commercial contracts within the tech, media and entertainment sectors.
Praxisleiter:
Sarah Williamson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Helen Dobson; Andrea Date
Referenzen
‘As a client of Boyes Turner, I couldn’t be more impressed with their outstanding service and professionalism. From the very beginning, their team demonstrated a deep understanding of my needs and took the time to explain every step of the process clearly and thoroughly.‘
‚The communication was seamless, and they consistently kept me updated, which made a potentially stressful situation much more manageable. Their attention to detail and commitment to achieving the best outcome for me truly stood out.‘
‚I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Boyes Turner to anyone seeking legal advice or representation. They combine expert knowledge with exceptional client care, and I am genuinely grateful for their support.’
Kernmandanten
Auto Trader Limited
Culligan Group
Virtualstock Limited
Wireless Logic Limited
Virgin Strauss Water UK Limited
Guardian News & Media Limited
First Hydrogen Limited
The Wildsmith Collection Limited (trading as Wildsmith Skin)
Zip Heaters (UK) Limited (trading as Zip Water)
Netmore IOT Solutions Limited
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Culligan on its group companies’ trade mark portfolios, including Harvey Water Softeners Limited, Monarch Water Limited and Zip Heaters (UK) Limited, encompassing an extensive number of global trade marks.
- Advised Virgin Pure on all aspects relating to its rebrand.
- Advised Wildsmith Skin on a manufacturing and distribution agreement which involves the licensing of the client’s IP for the purposes of manufacturing and selling its products in multiple jurisdictions.
Cripps
Situated within Tunbridge Wells, Cripps deploys its arsenal of skills to advise on the commercialisation and exploitation of IP rights on a broad scale, from both a contentious and non-contentious angle. The team is a solid choice for clients active in the tech area. Steering the practice is Irfan Baluch, who is highly capable in the disruptive tech space and provides his clients with considerable experience in AI, blockchain and cryptocurrency work. Phil Bilney is equipped to manage multi-faceted IP licensing and contractual matters.
Praxisleiter:
Irfan Baluch
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Phil Bilney
Referenzen
‘Irfan Baluch has the ability to think through the problems and find the appropriate solutions. He is very personable and very easy to work with.’
‘Cripps have a deep understanding of our business, how it operates and the different relationships we hold with our customers.’
‘Working with Phil Bilney is very easy, his approach is calm and measured and he takes his time to break things down and explain them clearly. He often proposes a number of ways to move forward which is useful given the complexities of the relationships we hold with our customers.’
Kernmandanten
Deepdale Technology Ltd
ValueVerse FZCO
Harrow International Schools Ltd
Convey365
Grow Media Club Limited
Coregeo / Twenty Degrees Ltd
Habicus Group / SilverDoor
AtomixAI
Berry Bros. & Rudd / BB&R Ltd
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised ValueVerse FZCO on strategic corporate structuring relevant to its market offering of its innovative software booking platform.
- Advised Habicus Group / SilverDoor on contractual documentation with international customers to ensure that appropriate licences are in place to protect and leverage its intellectual property in all jurisdictions.
- Advised Atomix.AI in protecting, and structuring IP ownership and branding in its new technology (underpinned by blockchain).
Howes Percival LLP
Capable of handling the full gamut of IP issues, Howes Percival LLP maintains a dynamic practice that spans the media, publishing, film and manufacturing sectors. Practice head James Howarth leverages his wide-ranging capabilities across media, patents and database rights issues, to routinely operate for corporations, SMEs and private individuals. Academic publishing expert Cathleen Blackburn and capable disputes practitioner Steven Maier are also active in the practice.
Praxisleiter:
James Howarth
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Cathleen Blackburn; Steven Maier
Referenzen
‘The team are very knowledgeable and provide good, trusted advice.’
‘The individuals are quick to respond, thorough and detailed in their responses providing workable solutions in all cases. We have worked with Cathleen Blackburn for several years and really trust her work.’
‚They are incredibly knowledgeable in their field. The team are committed to achieving the best for their clients, and bring a dynamic energy and enthusiasm to their cases.‘
Kernmandanten
The Tolkien estate
Agatha Christie limited
Magda Archer
Cochrane Collaboration
European Association of Archaeologists
M C Beaton literary estate
Tabbers limited
Welbeck publishing group
Owen Mumford limited
Golf holidays direct limited
DX group
Juxt limited
AFL hyperscale
Security alliance limited
XPS pensions
Bartington instruments
Sounds like publishing
Rolls Royce enthusiasts club
Massive music
Raw energy
Ocean on land
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised the Tolkien Estate in connection with the repeated infringement of its intellectual property rights in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
White & Black Limited
Counting a plethora of life sciences, tech and retail companies among its key roster of clients, Oxford’s White & Black Limited continues to thrive on both the contentious and non-contentious side of IP work, handling a range of infringement, contractual and licensing matters. Three key players lead the department: Phil Thompson, who specialises in tech and commercial law; highly experienced litigator Victoria Wright, who is a capable practitioner in the infringements arena; and Andrew Bees, who is adept at aiding clients with IP-rich outsourcings and commercial projects.
Praxisleiter:
Phil Thompson; Victoria Wright; Andrew Bees
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Ella Paskett
Referenzen
‘The team is absolutely brilliant, with great brains and super people at all levels. They are heavily partner led – a unique selling point for them.’
‘Victoria Wright leads the practice. She lives and breathes W&B and has done an incredible job with the firm in the last few years. Forward-thinking, collaborative and progressive, she runs an excellent ship.‘
‘The team is incredibly supportive of small, independent business and social enterprise. Their legal expertise has been outstanding throughout and they have successfully helped us receive compensation for a trade mark infringement.’
Birkett Long LLP
Birkett Long LLP is well-versed in patent applications, multi-faceted litigation and contractual mandates, capitalising on its considerable technical expertise. The Colchester-based team is led by Jonathan Perlmutter, who is geared to handle an extensive variety of multijurisdictional IP filings and strategic issues. In the firm’s Chelmsford office, Christopher Burnett bolsters the practice with his substantial knowledge of patent portfolios.
Praxisleiter:
Jonathan Perlmutter
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Christopher Burnett
Referenzen
‘This practice stands out for its holistic approach and having a deep understanding of our business. They have helped us with areas of law when needed, as they are a full service firm. I would recommend this firm to others, especially their IP department. ’
‘We mostly work with Jonathan Perlmutter, and he has been assisting us with all our IP matters for more than 10 years now. He is prompt, detailed and understands our business. He is always available to help, and is committed to our success.’
‘Work closely with Jonathan Perlmutter who has always provided excellent service.’
Kernmandanten
Fastex Limited
CeX Limited
Harwich Haven Authority
Petty, Wood & Co.
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised on a patent prosecution for dredging technology valued at £1bn for Harwich Haven Authority.
- Undertook over 40 international trade mark filings for Fastex Inc, including complex filings in China, Iran and the Middle Eastern region.
- Undertook the filing of marks in CeX’s “Designer Exchange” brand in the UK and Europe.
Mishcon de Reya LLP
Acting for clients ranging from start-ups through to multinational organisations, Mishcon de Reya LLP covers a plethora of IP issues arising from the life sciences, energy, sports and gaming sectors. Oxford-based Hugh Tebay, who helms the team, is noted for his particular knowledge relating to the commercialisation of IP rights, commercial contracts and licensing matters. Caroline Dry principally focuses on the life sciences sector, and also demonstrates capabilities in the software and space sectors.
Praxisleiter:
Hugh Tebay
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Caroline Dry
Referenzen
‘Deep expertise. Very pragmatic. Very reliable.’
‚Mishcon’s intellectual property team provide my company with highest quality Trade Mark, Patent and other IP legal services delivering cost effective solutions in an efficient, professional and business like manner. Mishcon closely guard our global business interests and work alongside me and my team as our trusted advisers.‘
‚The Mishcon IP team embrace our legal needs and share our entrepreneurial, tenacious and enthusiastic approach to building our business. Mishcon’s expertise, professionalism and, very important, global standing and reach provide a level of service that would otherwise be more difficult to access.‘
Kernmandanten
Lola Cars Limited/ Lola Formula E Team Limited
Oxford Innovation Limited
Perpetual Atomics Limited
Bockatech Limited
GMDN Agency
Atomo Diagnostics linited
Brill Power Limited
Carnot Limited
Turnbull & Asser Limited
Veer Technologies Limited
Diosynvax Ltd
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Lola Cars / Lola Formula E Team in relation to Formula E racing partnering agreements with Yamaha Motor Company and ABT Sportsline GmbH.
- Advised Adsilico Limited on the IP licensing arrangements with Leeds and Manchester Universities in relation to its spinout from Leeds and its subsequent seed round investment.
- Advised DIOsynvax Ltd on its engagement with a German technology and service provider, ProBioGen AG, specialising in the development and production of therapeutic biopharmaceuticals.
Moorcrofts LLP
Tim Astley spearheads the IP offering at Moorcrofts LLP, which continues to thrive in the software realm, handling an array of licensing issues, cloud rights and product launches within this space. The team also frequently manages a variety of strategic and compliance related matters. Marlow-based Astley is well-versed in the tech sector and is regularly engaged by a litany of start-ups, telecoms providers and global corporations.
Praxisleiter:
Tim Astley
Kernmandanten
Graphaware
Payara Services Limited
Biz2Mobile Limited
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Graphaware on the application of IP rights to the output of machine learning algorithms to provide certainty to both clients and customers of Graphaware in terms of the ownership of outputs.
- Provided Biz2Mobile Limited with assistance to update agreements to account for evolving functionality and also advised on and drafted agreements covering the expansion of sales channels.
Moore Barlow
Moore Barlow fields a wide-ranging IP practice, demonstrating capabilities across portfolio management, licensing and R&D collaboration agreements. John Warchus, who actively operates across the firm’s Guildford and Southampton offices, steers the firm’s offering with his knowledge in the strategy, filing and dispute areas. Emma Butcher possesses a strong grounding in trade mark filings and due diligence matters.
Praxisleiter:
John Warchus
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Emma Butcher
Referenzen
‘Easy to work with. They are very effective and clear. Keeping best interest a priority. A must recommend on IP matters.’
‘Our main contact, irrespective of subsequent redirection has been John Warchus, with whom we have developed a strong working relationship, the benefit of which is that the background and briefing is always undertaken rapidly.’
‘John Warchus always goes the extra mile, he cares about the service levels of his entire organisation and is painstaking in the approach to our work.‘
Kernmandanten
Minesoft Limited
Four Seasons Marquees Limited
Open System Controls (O.S.C.) Limited
Elise & Gaston Limited
Diligents Male Grooming & Wellbeing Limited
Ellescope Limited
Monolith AI Limited
Target Therapies Limited
Dr leather Ltd
Skyline Systems Development Limited
DTN UK Limited
ISEB Limited (Independent Schools Examination Board)
Kyocera SGS Precision Tools Limited
Symetrica Security Limited
JHJW Consulting Limited
Phoenix Software Limited (part of the Bytes Technology Group)
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Minesoft on its growing trade mark portfolio and drafting IP-related terms for its new AI enhanced platform, Origin.
- Advised DTN UK Limited on IP issues relating to high-value tenders for Manchester Airport Group and Swedish utility Vattenfall Vindig.
- Advised Monolith AI Limited on new IP licence terms for its new AI platform.
Moore Law
Well-versed in the creative and digital industries, Moore Law continues to thrive in media-based trade mark matters, opposition proceedings and sponsorship work. In Brighton, Scott Appleton steers the team with his skillset that covers software licensings, trade mark registrations and commercial contracts. Tris Moore is also recommended.
Praxisleiter:
Scott Appleton
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Tris Moore
Referenzen
‘They help you to see the bigger picture and understand that whatever you agree will have advantages and disadvantages in the future so you both can take the best decisions together.’
‘Scott Appleton is amazing, always available and helpful at all times!’
‘Quick and efficient service, helpful and trustworthy team, and personal service that exceeds expectations.’
Kernmandanten
Goalhanger Podcasts
Workstories
Big Wedge
Cell Software
Onyx Caviar
Beauty Pro
Pathway XR Studios
One Percent Supplements
Minka Jewels
Lucy & Yak
Fateless
We Are Tilt
Upload Agency
Lighting Design International
Bigfoot
Eden Perfumes
Beta Squad
Chunkz
Couple Keys
Sidemen
Sidemen Clothing
Be The Fox
borough broth
charanga
p1vital
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Goalhanger Podcasts on protection and enforcement of IP rights in the UK, EU and US.
- Advised Fateless Games in relation to gaming start-up/ video game launch and IP protection in UK, EU and US.
- Advised Couple Keys on protection and enforcement of all company and talent IP rights in the UK, EU and US.
Paris Smith LLP
Advising on both a domestic and cross-border scale, Paris Smith LLP continues to build upon its creative sector expertise, handling a variety of portfolio issues, copyright advice and licensing mandates. Practice head Celia Lloyd Davidson, who operates from the firm’s Southampton and Winchester offices, is fully immersed in the fashion, beauty, hospitality and not-for-profit sectors. Southampton-based Ryan Mitchell is another name to note in the practice.
Praxisleiter:
Celia Lloyd Davidson
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Ryan Mitchell
Referenzen
‘I principally work with Celia Lloyd Davidson. Celia is pragmatic, approachable and always looking for the swift solution to a complex set of facts. Magic Circle background in a boutique service offering.‘
‚A fabulous alternative to the London law firm offering.’
‘Celia Lloyd Davidson is thoughtful, deeply into her practice area and very hot on client care.’
Kernmandanten
Stickerbomb Ltd t/a Soi Books
Hildon Limited
Steve O Smith
Aspire Pharma Limited
Innovation Group Limited
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised SOI Books, a boutique art publishing house, on a range of legal issues with a creative and IP focus.
- Advised the fine artist and fashion designer Steve O Smith on the management of his intellectual property rights.
- Advised Hildon on its international brand protection.
Field Seymour Parkes LLP
Noted for its particular capabilities in the tech industry, Reading-based Field Seymour Parkes LLP is also well-positioned to advise on IP issues arising from the aerospace, biopharma, fintech and telecoms sectors. Its transactional capabilities encompass software development issues, supply agreements and venture capital matters. Cathrine Ripley steers the group with her wealth of experience on the transactional side. Christopher Pollard and Francesca Lombardi are also recommended.
Praxisleiter:
Cathrine Ripley
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Christopher Pollard; Francesca Lombardi
Referenzen
‘Borrowing a cliche… big enough to cope and small enough to care. Really personable and professional service.’
‘Not fazed by cross-border, industry-specific questions. Very personable. Excellent at communicating timelines and managing expectations.’
‘The team is very responsive, and able to quickly and insightfully engage with the commercial and business drivers which underpin our work with them as a client.’
Kernmandanten
Volvo
Honda
Thomson Snell & Passmore
Helmed by Douglas Skilton and Sebastian Jones, Thomson Snell & Passmore routinely acts for a host of private companies, multinationals and entrepreneurs in relation to IP agreements, sponsorships, reputation management work and contractual disputes. Thames Gateway-based Skilton is well-versed on the contentious side, whereas Tunbridge Wells-based Jones is adept at managing commercial transactions and corporate governance matters.
Praxisleiter:
Douglas Skilton; Sebastian Jones
Referenzen
‘Experienced, excellence in all they do, sector experts.’
Kernmandanten
Gilray Plant Limited
Go Improve Ltd
Jeremy Peter Howard t/a Mediclub
Eleco PLC
Tribeca Technology Holdings Limited
Nurture Landscapes Holdings Limited
Brakes Bros Limited / Sysco Corporation
The Shareholders of Lodge Bros. (Funerals) Limited & its Subsidiaries
Highlight-Mandate
- Provided legal support through a complex year-long transaction, while simultaneously managing ongoing consultancy arrangements and IP protection in the Mediclub brand.
- Advised Tribeca Technology Holdings Limited in respect of the sale of its entire issued share capital to Abacus Group.
- Instructed by the shareholders of Lodge Bros. (Funerals) Limited (Company), a full service funeral provider, in respect of the complex sale of the entire issued share capital of the company to a newly formed employee-ownership trust (EOT).
Trethowans LLP (part of Lawfront)
Trethowans LLP continues to develop its IP offering across the contentious and non-contentious remits, with a workload that spans trade mark disputes, portfolio management and contractual matters. Laura Trapnell leads from the firm’s Bournemouth office, while Julian Hamblin, Jon Stickland and Nick Gent support from the firm’s Southampton office, contributing their respective IT, commercial contracts and corporate expertise.
Praxisleiter:
Laura Trapnell
Weitere Kernanwälte:
Julian Hamblin; Jon Stickland; Nick Gent; Jason Riley
Referenzen
‘I work with Laura Trapnell, who is very experienced for this work and is a pleasure to work with. She is responsive, knowledgeable and attuned to the client’s needs.’
‚Julian Hamblin – An excellent technology lawyer who has elevated our capabilities, enabling the firm to take on much larger and more complex technology matters.‘
‚Jason Riley – Associate – A rising star. I find him incredibly mature and commercially astute. I believe he deserves recognition. Very personable as well.‘
Kernmandanten
Hobbycraft Trading Limited
Stark Building Materials UK Limited
Just Develop It Limited
Mascolo Limited (trading as Toni & Guy)
Kinetic Games Limited
Longleat Enterprises Limited
Jane Austen House Museum
Pure Cremation Group Ltd
Hattingley Valley Wines Limited
Gozney + Co Limited
Highlight-Mandate
- Advised Just Develop It Limited on its sale of Total Security Holdings Limited and Saint Target Co 1 Limited (being the Total AV Security business) to Pango Group, Inc.
- Advised The Property Franchise Group plc on its acquisition of the entire issued share capital of GPEA Limited from Nurtur Group.
- Advised Hobbycraft in relation to various IP matters, including the management of its trade mark portfolio and its IP-related disputes, design infringements and the unauthorised use of its brand.