Mathew Healey > Bates Wells > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Bates Wells
10 QUEEN STREET PLACE
LONDON
EC4R 1BE
England

Work Department

Trade Marks and Patent Attorney, Copyright and Design

Position

Mathew is a Chartered Trade Mark Attorney and heads up our  trade marks team. He has over 20 years’ experience of assisting clients with registration and protection of their intellectual property rights.

Along with the rest of Bates Wells’ trade marks team, Mathew specialises in helping charities and social enterprises with their brand protection. He has particular expertise in the management of large international trade mark portfolios, and the effective resolution of trade mark disputes without resorting to court action. He also assists conventional businesses, particularly in the technology sector.

Mathew’s current and past clients include organizations as diverse as the organizing committees of various Olympic and Paralympic Games, Nokia, Sightsavers, Shelter, Adidas, GlaxoSmithKline,, Philips, Choose Love, Samaritans, the Children’s Society, the charitable organizations of members of the Royal Family, and many others.

Career

  • Qualified as a UK and European registered trade mark attorney in 2004
  • Joined Bates Wells Braithwaite in 2009

Languages

French

Memberships

  • Member of the Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys

Education

  • University of Oxford, BA (Hons) in Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Leisure

Mediocre footballer, musician and scrabble player

Lawyer Rankings

London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > PATMA: Trade mark attorneys

(Leading Individuals)

Mathew Healey – Bates Wells

Bates Wells is sought after for by a range of clients from the impact economy, including charities, non-profit organisations, and commercial clients. The team’s mandates often involve international elements, and it has significant expertise in branding-related matters, clearance, registration, portfolio management, disputes, and transactional mandates. Practice head Mathew Healey is skilled in licensing matters and assisting new and emerging enterprises on a pro-bono basis. Wendy Grey advises clients from the technology, fashion, pharmaceuticals, and media industries, and Catharina Waller is another notable team member.