Gordon Harris > Gowling WLG > London, England > Lawyer Profile

Gowling WLG
4 MORE LONDON RIVERSIDE
LONDON
SE1 2AU
England
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Work Department

Head of intellectual property.

Position

Of Counsel, International IP Leadership

Career

Articled Wragge & Co; qualified 1984; partner 1990; Wragge Lawrence Graham & Co, partner, 2014.

Memberships

Patent Litigators’ Association; Associate of the Institute of Trade Mark Agents; Associate of the Chartered Institute of Patent Agents; member International Trade Mark Association; Anti-Counterfeiting Group; Intellectual Property Lawyers’ Association; Licensing Industry Merchandisers’ Association; Licensing Executives’ Society; mediator accredited by CEDR and WIPO; member of AIPPI.

Education

Solihull School; University College, London (LLB Hons).

Leisure

Playing guitar, arts, cinema, football (watching!) , running.

Lawyer Rankings

London > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design

Acting for clients in the telecoms, advertising and food and drink sectors, among others, Gowling WLG’s ‘fabulous’ full-service IP offering is helmed by Kate Swaine, who is well-versed in international brand strategy and enforcement and routinely acts for household names in the management and enforcement of their portfolios. John Coldham leads the brands and designs team, with his litany of experience encompassing building brands, portfolio management and litigation; Coldham is praised by clients for his strength in litigation. Gordon Harris is experienced in managing designs and brands related cases in high profile disputes. Zoe Pearman, Jasmine Lalli and Charlie Bond are also key contacts in the group.