Our lawyers possess cross-sector expertise on a global scale, with many specializing in sectors such as life sciences, TMT (Technology, Media, and Telecommunications), and consumer goods and retail. By aligning product and sector focus within our global law firm, we promote knowledge sharing of the highest caliber and enhance our understanding of client requirements.

Our expertise in intellectual property encompasses various areas, including:

- Patent, trademark, and copyright litigation.

- Negotiation of technology licenses, joint ventures, and other technical collaborations.

- Management of brand licensing, sponsorship, and franchising agreements.

- Crafting copyright-based agreements, particularly in digital and online domains within the creative industries.

- Evaluation of IP portfolios and associated agreements in mergers and acquisitions and financing endeavors, including drafting relevant agreements and overseeing recordals.

- Assessment of IP-related risks in new ventures and strategies for risk mitigation.

- Guidance on optimal utilization and safeguarding of intellectual property assets.

- Facilitation of patent licensing and cross-licensing agreements.

- Addressing issues related to unfair competition and advertising practices.

Our capabilities in intellectual property disputes and enforcement encompass:

- Representation in national and regional courts for matters involving misappropriation, infringement, validity, ownership, and rights of use across various forms of IP rights.

- Advocacy before national and regional patent and trademark offices concerning disputes related to registered IP rights.

- Collaboration with customs, national law enforcement agencies, and regulatory authorities to address counterfeiting, infringement cases, and border seizures.

- Implementation of tailored dispute resolution mechanisms, such as those for resolving domain name disputes.

- Participation in arbitrations involving IP subject matter.