Chambers Review
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Intellectual Property - UK
What the Team is Known For
Strengths
Powell Gilbert on patent litigation have provided an excellent service and are very responsive.
They provide a superb client service.
Work Highlights
Powell Gilbert represented BioNTech in UK infringement and revocation proceedings concerning multiple EP (UK) patents held by Moderna.
Notable practitioners
Penny Gilbert is rightly recognised as one of the best people in the business.
Penny Gilbert is an obvious heavyweight in patent litigation arena.
I couldn't rate Simon Ayrton more highly - he's a tactical genius and the nicest person to work with.
I really like working with Zoë Butler - she is a very clear and critical thinker who really gets what it is we need.
Alex Wilson is smart, good on strategy and well liked in the market.
Alex Wilson is a consummate professional who has the depth of experience and knowledge to really help with our global strategy.
A very able and very shrewd litigator.
Ari Laakkonen is extremely clever, able and creative; a brilliant guy.
Bethan is very impressive and clients really respect her judgement. She is very client-friendly and good on strategy.
Tess is garnering praise for her patent litigation experience spanning different industries, particularly the life sciences, but also hi-tech engineering.
Tess Waldron is thoughtful, sensible and straightforward; she gets on with things and is cheerful with it.