Mishcon de Reya LLP

Intellectual Property Innovation

Angela is a Partner in the Intellectual Property group, specialising in contentious and non-contentious matters involving trade marks, copyright and domain names. Angela counsels clients on disputes, brand protection, strategy and enforcement. She has extensive experience in clearing and protecting trade marks and in handling domain name and company name disputes and matters relating to trade mark infringement and passing off, including litigation, advocacy, opinion and advisory work. She is also an experienced negotiator in mediations and settlement discussions.

Angela also advises on IP-related commercial transactions and relationships, including assignments, licenses and non-disclosure agreements.

Angela is a solicitor advocate and certified trade mark litigator, and also serves as a domain name panellist for the World Intellectual Property Organisation ("WIPO") Arbitration and Mediation Center. She has served on the official users committees for the Intellectual Property Court and the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court. Angela is also an Irish solicitor, a Registered European Lawyer (Munich) and an attorney-at-law in the US, having been admitted to the bar of the state of New York.

She was ranked by Managing Intellectual Property as an IP Star in 2022, 2023 and 2024.

Angela is author of Intellectual Property Enterprise Court: Practice & Procedure (Sweet & Maxwell, 3rd Ed.), the leading guide on litigating in the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (“IPEC”).

She has extensive experience supporting sophisticated multinational businesses in protecting and enforcing brand rights in in the UK, Europe and around the world.

Partner, Mishcon de Reya LLP Partner, Maucher Jenkins Associate, Clifford Chance Associate, Grant Spencer Caisley & Porteous

World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) – Domain Name Panellist Intellectual Property Court – Users Committee Member Intellectual Property Enterprise Court – Users Committee Member

University of London – LLB Oxford University – MSt, Historical Research Washington College – BA, Humanities