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Neil Parkes
Partner
I am a Partner in our Dispute Resolution Department specialising in a broad range of Media & Entertainment, Intellectual Property and ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8191
- neil.parkes@lewissilkin.com
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Geraint Lloyd-Taylor
Partner
I am a partner and Co-Head of the firm’s Advertising & Marketing Law team. I am ranked as a ‘Leading Individual’ for Technology, Media and ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8450
- geraint.lloyd-taylor@lewissilkin.com
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Matthew Turner
Partner
I am qualified as a European Patent Attorney and a UK Chartered Patent Attorney.
- +44 (0)20 7269 6399
- matthew.turner@lewissilkin.com
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Ali Vaziri
Partner
I specialise in information law and media litigation, acting for claimants and defendants, businesses and individuals alike, to protect ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8122
- ali.vaziri@lewissilkin.com
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Paul Williams
Partner
I am a European and UK Chartered Patent Attorney who primarily handles Chemical, Lifesciences, and Mechanical patents. I also handle ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8055
- paul.williams@lewissilkin.com
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Abigail Wise
Partner
I am a Chartered Trade Mark Attorney and advise a wide variety of clients on all aspects of UK and international trade mark law and ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8303
- abigail.wise@lewissilkin.com
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Jezamine Fewins
Partner and Head of Litigation
I am a litigator who has been practising in Hong Kong for more than 20 years.
- +852 2972 7114
- Jezamine.fewins@lewissilkin.com
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Charles Thornhill
Co-Chief Marketing Officer
I am Co-Chief Marketing Officer at Lewis Silkin and work closely with our Creators, Makers and Innovators division which provides leading ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 3186
- charles.thornhill@lewissilkin.com
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David Deakin
Consultant
I am a commercial digital media and technology lawyer providing specialist advice in relation to digital content, interactive ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8395
- david.deakin@lewissilkin.com
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Nigel Dewar Gibb
Consultant
I am an experienced commercial IP lawyer, advising on all intellectual property rights. My work covers both contentious and non-contentious.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8314
- nigel.dewargibb@lewissilkin.com
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Kate Jacques
Consultant
I am a specialist in advertising and marketing law.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8000
- kate.jacques@lewissilkin.com
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Phil Rymer
Consultant
I have more than 24 years experience in the legal and commercial aspects of the film industry including film financing, production and ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8001
- phil.rymer@lewissilkin.com
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Jeremy Summers
Consultant
I have been an IP/commercial lawyer for 25 years. My work covers traditional IP issues, from patent licensing, portfolio management through ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8013
- jeremy.summers@lewissilkin.com
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Jonathan Higgs
Legal Director
I am a European and UK Chartered Patent Attorney specialising in the mechanical field. I draft and prosecute patent applications across ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8460
- Jonathan.Higgs@lewissilkin.com
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Mary Traynor
Legal Director
Mary is a member of Lewis Silkin’s Data, Privacy & Cyber team. Mary advises on a wide range of legal, commercial and regulatory issues ...
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- mary.traynor@lewissilkin.com
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Aaron Trebble
Legal Director
I am an experienced litigator specialising in intellectual property and data privacy, with a particular focus on software and video games.
- +44 (0) 20 7269 6390
- Aaron.Trebble@lewissilkin.com
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Elizabeth Burton
Managing Associate
I am a Managing Associate in Lewis Silkin’s Commercial and Brands & IP practice groups, advising clients on commercial contracts, data ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8347
- elizabeth.burton@lewissilkin.com
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Erika Coccia
Managing Associate
I am a Managing Associate with over 11 years' experience in the field of Trade Marks and related Intellectual Property Rights.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8276
- erika.coccia@lewissilkin.com
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Mark Hersey
Managing Associate
I am a Managing Associate in Lewis Silkin's Data, Privacy & Cyber Group. I also work alongside our Digital, Commerce and Creative team on ...
- +44 (0)20 7074 8010
- mark.hersey@lewissilkin.com
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Stephanie Kay
Managing Associate
I am a Managing Associate in the Dispute Resolution team, specialising in Intellectual Property disputes.
- +44 (0)20 7074 8311
- stephanie.kay@lewissilkin.com