Hazel McDwyer

Hazel is a Partner in the Intellectual Property Law team, and the Food, Agriculture & Beverage sector co-lead at Mason Hayes & Curran.

She partners with clients to identify, secure and commercialise their intellectual property rights and protect their intellectual property rights from infringement.

Hazel is an expert on brand protection issues and trade mark strategies and manages international trade mark portfolios for clients. She acts in contentious trade mark, copyright, designs and patent matters.

Hazel also advises on intellectual property commercialisation, including licensing and assignment as well as intellectual property issues in commercial transactions. She understands the commercial needs of her clients in a range of jurisdictions and particularly in cross border matters, as a result of working in intellectual property in Ireland and Australia.

Prior to joining us, Hazel was an intellectual property partner in a leading Australian commercial law firm, based in Sydney.