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Esther Kirwan

Esther Kirwan

UK 2026

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About

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Head of the Intellectual Property (IP) team, Esther works with a large portfolio of IP rich clients and household names both in the UK and internationally. Her practice covers all contentious and non-contentious IP issues, including patents, designs, confidential information, copyright, trade marks and passing off.

Esther works very closely with clients to maximise the value of their IP, to ensure that their rights are not misappropriated and to manage their IP portfolios over many years.

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Chambers Guide to the Legal Profession

Intellectual Property - Yorkshire

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial

Esther Kirwan is head of department at Clarion in Leeds. She has a comprehensive IP practice, with expertise in all rights and a focus on litigation, alongside advising on rights registration and licensing.

Strengths

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  • I am very pleased with knowledge provided by Esther.

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  • Esther is my first port of call with all IP matters. She is great to work with, thorough and trusted.

    Intellectual PropertyChambers Guide to the Legal Profession
  • Esther provides senior-level guidance with respect to brand strategy and enforcement, and excellent attention to detail.

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