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Ranked in 2 Practice Areas

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Band 1

Intellectual Property

London (Bar)

22 Years Ranked

3

Band 3

Media & Entertainment

London (Bar)

7 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Simon Malynicz KC

UK Bar

Practice Areas

Simon has an extensive IP practice, covering trade marks, passing off, copyright, IT/computer software, media/entertainment, collective/certification marks, PDOs and GIs, confidential information and designs. He also handles commercial cases with an intellectual property element. He appears regularly in the High Court, Court of Appeal, and General Court of the EU, as well appearing in or advising on proceedings before the UKIPO and EUIPO.

Career

Appointed KC 2016, Called 1997, Inner Temple.

Appointed to A Panel of Attorney-General’s Panel of Counsel in March 2014 (previously on B Panel 2008-13).

Appointed to Attorney-General’s FOI Panel in 2010.

Personal

2022 – Winner of KC of the year (IP/media) – Legal 500 awards

2021 – Qualified for Bar of Ireland & Membership of the Law Library, Dublin.

2020 – Winner of KC of the year (IP/media) – Legal 500 awards

2020 – Winner of Senior Counsel of the year (IP) – Managing IP awards

2016 – Appointed King’s Counsel

2014-2016 – Appointed to A Panel of Attorney General’s Counsel

2014 – Winner (IP/IT) Junior of the Year – Chambers Bar Awards

Chambers Review

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UK-Bar

Intellectual Property - London (Bar)

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Band 1

Individual Editorial

Simon Malynicz KC is one of the most highly regarded silks for contentious trade mark matters, including infringement claims and opposition proceedings. He is esteemed for his practical and tactically minded counsel, and is experienced in CJEU and Court of Appeal cases.

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Media & Entertainment - London (Bar)

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Band 3

Individual Editorial

Simon Malynicz leverages his strong IP practice to provide high-quality support to a range of clients in trade mark disputes.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

At the top of the game as a trade mark specialist is Simon. He is excellent.

Intellectual Property respondent
UK-Bar

Simon has carved out a reputation as a go-to for trade mark.

Intellectual Property respondent
UK-Bar

One of the top IP barristers. Simon assimilates huge amounts of information quickly and moves mountains to provide urgent advice.

Intellectual Property respondent
UK-Bar

Simon is really delightful to work with. He has been brilliant.

Media & Entertainment respondent
UK-Bar

Simon is at the top of the game as a trade mark specialist. He is excellent.

Media & Entertainment respondent
UK-Bar

At the top of the game as a trade mark specialist is Simon. He is excellent.

Intellectual Property respondent
UK-Bar

Simon has carved out a reputation as a go-to for trade mark.

Intellectual Property respondent
UK-Bar

One of the top IP barristers. Simon assimilates huge amounts of information quickly and moves mountains to provide urgent advice.

Intellectual Property respondent
UK-Bar

Simon is really delightful to work with. He has been brilliant.

Media & Entertainment respondent
UK-Bar

Simon is at the top of the game as a trade mark specialist. He is excellent.

Media & Entertainment respondent
UK-Bar

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Jeremy Reed KC

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Andrew Norris KC

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Jeremy Reed KC

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Michael Hicks

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