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Information Technology - London (Bar)

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Three New Square's IT law practice draws on the set's noted strength in the often related realm of intellectual property. Matters taken on by chambers' tenants cover complex issues of patent infringement, as well as FRAND licensing concerns. Recent examples include Tesla v Interdigital, where individuals from the set represented InterDigital in a FRAND-related patent dispute brought by Tesla in respect of patents that cover the use of 5G technology in its cars. Members of the set are sought out by government bodies, financial institutions and prominent technology companies to assist with various disputes. They are particularly expert in the field of mobile phone technology. One interviewee comments: "the set has very good technical lawyers."

Nicholas Hill is the senior clerk.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Thomas Hinchliffe
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Thomas Hinchliffe
2
Band 2

Thomas Hinchliffe KC is an IP and IT expert who has a rising market profile due to his work in high-stakes technology cases, especially those involving telecoms and data transmission.

Thomas has an encyclopaedic knowledge of case law and gets into the technical weeds of a case.

Thomas works incredibly hard. He really gets to the bottom of everything.

Douglas Campbell
3
Douglas Campbell
3
Band 3

Douglas Campbell KC's skill in IP and copyright issues feeds effectively into an IT practice that covers software and hardware disputes, including those involving consumer and professional products, digital media players and automotive technology. He is an experienced adviser in cases involving gaming companies.

He provides very sound and pragmatic perspective on the issues. Douglas is fun to work with and effective.

3
Guy Burkill KC
3
Band 3

Guy Burkill KC is particularly admired for his technical grasp of complex technology matters, evidenced by his recent engagement to act in major smartphone and telecoms cases. He is an expert in the IP aspects of software and hardware disputes. Burkill advises a number of household-name global technology manufacturers.

He is really good on technical cases.

He's terrific at getting to grips with complex technology at a very fast speed which is a formidable quality.

Joe Delaney
3
Joe Delaney
3
Band 3

Joe Delaney has a high profile in the field of IT, in particular in relation to telecoms. He is also an expert in the pharmaceutical and biotech fields.

Ranked Barristers at
Three New Square IP

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Silks (KC)

London (Bar)

Information Technology

Thomas Hinchliffe KC
2
Thomas Hinchliffe KC
2
Band 2
Douglas Campbell KC
3
Douglas Campbell KC
3
Band 3
3
Guy Burkill KC
3
Band 3

Juniors

London (Bar)

Information Technology

Joe Delaney
3
Joe Delaney
3
Band 3