Jeremy Isaacson > Farrer & Co > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Farrer & Co
66 LINCOLN'S INN FIELDS
LONDON
WC2A 3LH
England

Living Wage

Work Department

Intellectual Property

Position

Jeremy qualified as a solicitor into the Intellectual Property & Commercial team in September 2013 and assists in a variety of contentious and non-contentious intellectual property and commercial matters for individual, institutional and corporate clients. He has a wide practice advising on general commercial contracts and assists in the registration and protection of IP rights as well as data protection and FOI matters. He advises clients on their relationships with customers and suppliers, and in particular on ensuring compliance with consumer protection legislation.

Jeremy has developed a particular focus on working for universities and IP-rich institutional clients, advising on collaborative activity, QAA compliance, student matters and education policy in general. He has gained experience of advising on a number of different research funding models, and the accompanying IP arrangements. 

Career

Jeremy trained at Farrer & Co and qualified as a solicitor in the IP & Commercial Team in September 2013. During his training, he was seconded to the University of Oxford’s Legal Services Office. On qualification, he spent several months on secondment at the LTA.

Education

University of Oxford; College of Law

Lawyer Rankings

London > Public sector > Education: institutions

The education practice at Farrer & Co advises universities and higher education sector bodies with the full-service offering, such as investment fund management, charity law, data protection, joint ventures, property and construction, employment and student disputes, as well as safeguarding and reputation management. The team is led by David Copping who handles IP and commercial work for universities. Kathleen Heycock is adept at employment and student matters, including student safeguarding and deals with Tribunal claims and higher education investigations. Sam Macdonald has vast experience in tax and charity law, supporting the establishment of charities and engagement with charitable sectors. Jeremy Isaacson assists universities and schools with IP, information law and consumer regulatory issues, while William Charrington covers contentious matters for the team’s higher education clients. Senior associate Alice Kendle is also noted.