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Steven Baldwin

Global 2026

Kirkland & Ellis International LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation

2 years ranked

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Practice Areas

Steven Baldwin is a partner in Kirkland’s IP Litigation Team in London with significant experience representing clients in patent, life sciences regulatory, trade mark, copyright and trade secrets matters. His practice focuses primarily on complex cross-border telecommunications (SEP/FRAND) and life sciences patent disputes, as well as high-profile trade mark and trade secrets cases. Steven frequently plays the role of global coordinating counsel charged with creating and driving forward the client’s litigation strategy across the world.

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Chambers Global Guide

Intellectual Property: Patent Litigation - UK

Band 3

Individual Editorial

Steven Baldwin is recognised for his patent litigation practice, which spans hi-tech and life sciences disputes. His expertise in standard-essential patent and FRAND issues is regularly sought after by high-profile clients.

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Steven Baldwin is cognisant of client needs and very strategic.
Intellectual Property: Patent LitigationChambers Global Guide
Steven Baldwin is very good on FRAND and the industry. He is also very easy to work with; he gives clear, no-nonsense advice.
Intellectual Property: Patent LitigationChambers Global Guide
He is a very brilliant mind and a very good litigator; a very clever guy.
Intellectual Property: Patent LitigationChambers Global Guide
One of the best young partners for patent litigation.
Intellectual Property: Patent LitigationChambers Global Guide
Steven Baldwin is very sophisticated in the everyday work and knows all the details. He is also timely in his responses and we can rely on him anytime.
Intellectual Property: Patent LitigationChambers Global Guide

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