Mathys & Squire

Address:
The Shard, 32 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9SG.
Phone: 020 7830 0000
Website:
https://www.mathys-squire.com
Mathys & Squire is a top-tier European intellectual property (IP) law firm with 115+ years of experience supporting innovation-driven businesses.
Mathys & Squire is a full-service IP firm, offering expert legal services in patents, trade marks, designs, IP litigation, and IP strategy. The highly ranked team of patent and trade mark attorneys, scientists, and legal specialists works with startups, SMEs, multinationals, universities, and public sector bodies across sectors such as life sciences, AI, fintech, engineering, clean tech, and more.
The firm’s experts have specific industry experience or advanced degrees in most relevant disciplines. The trade mark practice blends highly experienced prosecution services with portfolio management and enforcement skills.
Assignments for clients vary widely and include: strategic management of global patent and trade mark portfolios for major corporations; advising startups in relation to the creation and ownership of IP rights and their commercial exploitation; patent and trade mark prosecution, including oppositions and appeals, for major corporations; providing specialist European (EPO and OHIM) expertise to fellow professionals; working alongside solicitors and counsel in the UK, bringing to bear the firm’s complementary skills and experience; advising at CEO level on the role of IP rights in revenue generation and asset creation; finding paths through third party patent, trade mark or other IP rights, including challenges to validity where appropriate; resolving disputes through various forms of ADR to litigation, whether as the lead firm or as part of a team; and bringing specialist IP skills to corporate finance, including due diligence.
Consistently recognised in Legal 500, Chambers and Partners, IAM Patent 1000, and World Trademark Review 1000, Mathys & Squire is trusted for its depth of technical knowledge and legal excellence.
Mathys & Squire operates across offices in the UK and Europe, with international teams in Belfast, China, and Japan, ensuring global reach with local expertise.