The Patent Lawyer

Heavyweight patent litigator will bolster Carpmaels & Ransford's rapidly growing Litigation team as firm marks its 250th anniversary London, September 17, 2026 - Carpmaels & Ransford, the leading European intellectual property firm, has appointed Christopher...

The firm's latest expansion highlights a long-term strategy focused on proximity to clients, access to regional innovation networks, and the delivery of specialized IP services beyond traditional business centers. Granada, Spain, September 15, 2026 – ABG Intellectual...

Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons has appointed Fred Nicolle as a partner in its Intellectual Property (IP) team in London, strengthening the firm's European patents and life sciences offering. Joining from Simmons & Simmons, Nicolle is a European and UK...

International law firm Bird & Bird has appointed experienced tech patent litigator Huw Edwards as a partner in its London Intellectual Property team. Edwards brings more than 20 years' experience in patent litigation, having started his career in private practice...

Firm also introduces free, open-source AI-based patent analytics tools, PatentAgility. WASHINGTON, D.C., April 14, 2026 — Three seasoned attorneys from the national intellectual property firm Banner Witcoff have launched KellDann Law PLLC, a boutique firm focused on...

Withers & Rogers has promoted Jack Whitfield to the partnership as part of the ongoing expansion of the firm’s presence in Europe. Whitfield joined the firm in 2012 with a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, starting his career in the firm’s Sheffield...

HGF is pleased to announce the appointment of Garreth Duncan, who will be joining the firm as a Partner on 1 April 2026. Duncan joins our Chemistry and Pharmaceutical Group within HGF, and his appointment further supports our ambitious growth strategy across the UK...

EIP is pleased to announce the promotion of Callum Docherty to Principal, recognizing his substantial contribution to the firm’s international patent practice and his leadership within EIP’s growing US team. Docherty is a UK and European Patent Attorney, a registered...

EIP is pleased to announce the promotion of Catherine Howell to Partner, marking a significant milestone as she becomes the firm's first home‑grown litigation partner. Howell joined EIP as a Trainee Solicitor in 2015 and has progressed through every stage of the...