INDIVIDUAL PROFILE

Stephanie Wickenden

High Net Worth 2026

Serle Court

Ranked in 1 practice area

Art and Cultural Property Law

London (Bar)

5 years ranked

About

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High Net Worth

Practice Areas

Stephanie specialises in Intellectual Property, Art, Media, and IT law. A significant proportion of her practice involves an international element and she has experience acting in cases with disputed jurisdiction. She is frequently instructed in commercial and private client cases with technical and creative subject matter or confidential information. She has appeared in some of the most significant Intellectual Property cases brought before the UK courts, both as part of a team and as sole counsel. She is regularly instructed to appear as sole counsel in the High Court, IPEC and IPO, and has been instructed as sole counsel on multiple occasions in the Court of Appeal. She acts for a range of clients in different sectors, from global pharmaceutical companies to high street retailers and artists. Recent key cases include: Thatchers v Aldi (Court of Appeal and IPEC), Crafts Group v Knitpro (Court of Appeal and IPEC), easyGroup v Premier Inn (High Court), Shantell Martin v Bodegas San Huberto (IPEC), and Christian v Andrew Lloyd Webber and Trevor Nunn (High Court).

Career

University of Oxford: PGDip Intellectual Property Law and Practice

University of Cambridge: MA Law

Courtauld Institute of Art: BA History of Art

Professional Memberships

Intellectual Property Bar Association

Chancery Bar Association

Art Lawyers Association

PAIAM

Chambers Review

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Chambers High Net Worth

Art and Cultural Property Law - London (Bar)

Band 2

Individual Editorial

Stephanie Wickenden of Serle Court is regularly involved in intellectual property matters and brings this experience to her art and cultural property work.

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Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Stephanie Wickenden is great. Her practice is at the intersection of intellectual property, art and media. She is an excellent choice for a variety of matters. She has great commercial acumen and she is very accessible. She is good at having client conversations.
Art and Cultural Property Law Chambers High Net Worth
Stephanie Wickenden does art law work on the intellectual property side, such as copyright in artwork. She is very knowledgeable and passionate about the field.
Art and Cultural Property Law Chambers High Net Worth
Stephanie Wickenden is responsive, clever and good at working together with her juniors to keep costs manageable.
Art and Cultural Property Law Chambers High Net Worth
Stephanie Wickenden is highly rated for good reason. She is immensely commercial and is a formidable litigator.
Art and Cultural Property Law Chambers High Net Worth