Sue Streatfield > Clarion > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile
Clarion Offices
ELIZABETH HOUSE
13-19 QUEEN STREET
LEEDS
LS1 2TW
England
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Sue Streatfield
Work Department
Intellectual property
Position
Partner. Sue has extensive experience of all aspects of intellectual property (IP) law, including litigation in respect of all types of IP rights (such as patents, confidential information, know how, designs, copyright, trade marks and domain names) as well as drafting R & D agreements, licences and assignments and filing trade marks and designs. Sue’s practice also includes advising on reputation management and defamation law.
The chemical, pharmaceutical, IT, engineering and university sectors have significant IP requirements and Sue supports a large portfolio of international organisations with their research and collaboration agreements, clinical trial agreements, assignments and licences as well as enforcing their IP rights and defending IP infringement claims and IP validity attacks.
Lawyer Rankings
Yorkshire and the Humber > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
(Leading individuals)The intellectual property practice at Clarion excels at handling international mandates for clients in the biotechnology, manufacturing and retail sectors, among others. The practice is very active in commercial IP matters, frequently advising on the IP aspects of corporate acquisitions as well as regularly assisting with IP portfolio management. Additionally, the team frequently acts in cross-border disputes related to IP infringement claims. Esther Kirwan, who leads the team, is an expert in international IP work and regularly works on portfolio management work as well as patent litigation. Sue Streatfield is a key contact for contentious work and maintains close relations with clients in the chemical and biotechnology sectors. Lindsey Wrenn and Sarah Molloy, who excel at advising on trade mark protection, are also highly recommended.
Lawyer Rankings
- Intellectual property Yorkshire and the Humber > TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
- Leading individuals Yorkshire and the Humber > TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Dispute resolution > Debt recovery
- Private client > Family: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Real estate > Commercial property: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Leeds, West Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
- Projects, energy and natural resources (including PFI) > Infrastructure and energy
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Employment > Employment: Leeds and West Yorkshire; North Yorkshire
- Employment > Health and safety
- Real estate > Planning
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport
- Real estate > Construction
- Real estate > Property litigation