Jonathan Ball and Mike Knapper jointly lead the soft IP offering at Norton Rose Fulbright, which has notable experience handling matters related to tech and AI, supporting clients in various spheres from leisure and entertainment to life sciences. From copyright enforcement, licensing, and protection, to complex trade mark disputes, and cases related to the misuse of confidential information, the team has wide-ranging experience. Farah Mukaddam advises across the full spectrum of IP rights, and Verity Quartermain focuses on disputes and regulatory advice for financial services and fintech clients. Lai-Lynn Choong and Alex Redbourne are additional key names.
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Testimonials
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- 'The team are exceptionally responsive, collaborative and customer-focussed, as well as worth their weight in gold in terms of expertise. Their contribution to Norton Rose's pro bono work has been phenomenal, from extraordinarily swift mark-ups of IP clauses in commercial agreements to painstaking, detailed long-term work.'
- 'Farah Mukaddam is hugely impressive. She finds constructive solutions to any IP query she advises on, argues effectively for her client's best interests, is exceptionally responsive, and is a joy to work with. Mike Knapper leads a team with impressive breadth and depth of expertise, and is always open and willing to support the firm's pro bono portfolio.'
Practice head
Mike Knapper; Jonathan Ball
Other key lawyers
Farah Mukaddam; Verity Quartermain; Lai-Lynn Choong; Alex Redbourne