Jo Gregory > Joelson > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Joelson
2 Marylebone Road
LONDON
NW1 4DF
England

Work Department

Litigation and Dispute Resolution.

Position

Jo is a Partner at Joelson, which she joined in 2006 to set up the Litigation and Dispute Resolution Team. Jo heads up that team and also heads up the Retail & Fashion team.

The Disputes team has grown from strength to strength since Jo joined and Jo undertakes a wide range of high value and complex disputes both in the UK and internationally for high net worth individuals and corporate entities.

This expertise covers a range of industry sectors, including: hospitality and leisure, food, gaming, retail and fashion, IT, commodities, financial services and regulatory, film and entertainment, and the creative industries.

Jo has a particular specialism in the field of contentious Intellectual Property built up over many years. This includes Trade Mark infringement; passing off; copyright infringement; registered and unregistered design rights and reputation management for clients.

Career

Trained Hewitsons; qualified in 1996; Assistant Solicitor at Stringer Saul (now Fasken Martineau); Senior Assistant at Joelson; Partner since 2008.

Languages

French.

Education

University of Reading (BA (Hons)).

Leisure

Reading, gardening, fashion and travel.

Lawyer Rankings

London > Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: mid-market

Joelson‘s practice covers disputes involving the media, technology, and hospitality and leisure sectors. The team also acts in fashion, financial services, gambling, and food and drink-related claims. Jo Gregory is ‘intelligent and calm under pressure‘, while Jennifer Maxwell- Harris‘s contentious employment caseload increasingly encompasses shareholder and director issues.