Department profile
DMH Stallard LLP

Intellectual Property

UK Guide 2026 : The South


DMH Stallard LLP

Rankings

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Intellectual Property - The South

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
DMH Stallard in Crawley is experienced in handling contentious and transactional matters for businesses drawn from all sectors. The firm's areas of expertise include licence agreements and brand strategy, as well as trade mark and design disputes before the High Court and Intellectual Property Enterprise Court. The team has particularly extensive experience acting for clients in fashion and retail, hospitality and education.

Work Highlights

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  • DMH Stallard represented Haute Caussine in a non-payment of royalties litigation. The firm argued that the company was under duress to enter into the agreement with the supermarket.

Strengths

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  • They provide a practical approach that takes into account the way we work as a business and our objectives.

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  • They have a high level of expertise, are very practical to work with, deliver efficiently, and are reliable. They get to the heart of the issue and implement what is required.

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  • The team have great knowledge and always consider affordability above profit. They are easy to work with and extremely helpful, with a willingness to assist whenever possible.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Tim Ashdown
    Band 2Tim Ashdown

    Tim Ashdown

    Tim Ashdown leads the contentious IP team at DMH Stallard. He is an esteemed IP practitioner and is frequently instructed by world-famous brands in trade mark infringement and passing off proceedings and licensing arrangements.
    • He is an excellent solicitor with a wealth of knowledge in intellectual property matters and litigation with great commercial awareness.

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    • Tim Ashdown is excellent on contentious IP matters.

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    • Tim has commercial savvy.

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The South

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