Intellectual property

GSK plc

Acting on High Court proceedings on behalf of GSK in claims for trademark infringement and passing off, relating to non-traditional trade marks in the colour of its Seretide inhalers and shape of its Accuhaler inhaler device.

Niki Lauda

Acting on behalf of the trust of the late Niki Lauda in relation to a claim for passing off by endorsement, regarding the use of the name 'Niki Lauda' on a luxury sportscar.

easyGroup

Acting on various High Court and Court of Appeal proceedings on behalf of easyGroup, in particular, in relation to claims for trademark infringement of its easyOffice brand against Regus and other parties.

Patent dispute

Advising a client in the agritech industry on a global strategy in response to PCT and US patent filings by a competitor.

Licensing dispute

Advising a client in the pharmaceutical sector on the consequences of a wrongful notice of termination under a licence agreement, and the remedies available to the client.

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Corporate

Triple P Capital

Advising Triple P Capital on its acquisition of Contemi Solutions and its controlling stake investment into The Praxis Company.

Investment in healthcare group

Advising a US client on an investment in a healthcare group situated in the South East Asia region.

Joint venture

Advising a client on a joint venture with a large manufacturer relating to the production and sale of kimchi and other fermented food products.

Bowmark Capital

Advising Bowmark Capital on the intellectual property aspects of its acquisition of a majority shareholding in WSD, a leading provider of document and workflow automation software solutions to the global structured products industry.

Arcus Infrastructure Partners

Advising Arcus Infrastructure Partners and Peacock Group Holdings B.V. on the intellectual property aspects of an acquisition of a portfolio of c. 9,000 tank containers, and the associated operating and financial leases from Gem Containers Limited.

Life sciences

Pharmaceutical licensing

Advising various clients in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors on international licensing agreements for the development, manufacture and/or sale of pharmaceutical products.

Agritech R&D

Advising a client in the agritech industry on research and collaboration agreements with various academic institutions, in the field of genetics and sustainable agriculture.

Licensing dispute

Advising a client in the pharmaceutical sector on the consequences of a wrongful notice of termination under a licence agreement, and the remedies available to the client.

Trademark litigation

Acting on High Court proceedings on behalf of GSK plc in actions for trademark infringement and passing off, relating to non-traditional trade marks in the colour of its Seretide inhalers and shape of its Accuhaler inhaler device.