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https://www.freshfields.com/en-gb/capabilities/services/intellectual-property/

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Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation - UK

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Freshfields is a magic circle firm with the corporate and commercial power to lead on the weightiest, most sophisticated IP-rich transactions. Its clients include global giants in the fields of finance, life sciences, telecommunications, media and hi-tech. The team has additional strength in patent litigation, particularly disputes concerning medical devices and pharmaceuticals.

Work Highlights

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  • Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advises LSEG on the IP aspects of its ten-year strategic partnership with Microsoft. The team advised on the use of AI and the development of digital exchange infrastructure.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Giles Pratt
4
Band 4

Giles Pratt counsels clients on the IP aspects of corporate transactions, on licensing arrangements involving all core rights and on developments in IP-related legislation. He has recently acted for technology companies, consumer goods makers and financial services institutions. He is also advising on AI issues related to IP.

He is incredibly helpful in putting together partnerships and creating solutions.

He is a subject matter expert on AI and IT law with an adept way of making complex issues straightforward.

Giles is an extremely sophisticated lawyer with in-depth expertise in intellectual property and an impressive work ethic.

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Intellectual Property

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Giles Pratt
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Band 4
Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation

Christopher Stothers
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Christopher Stothers
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Band 3
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Laura Whiting
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Band 3

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