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Testimonials
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‘The firm has IP written through it as a specialism. It very much feels that all lawyers in the team are IP specialists and as a result you feel you are in safe hands with a very complicated area of law. Everyone in the team is also able to communicate very effectively. ’
‘Michael Forrester is very adept and articulates the position very well. ’
‘The solicitors at Brandsmiths are extremely diligent, efficient, and great to work with. The firm has a friendly and familiar culture, and always strives to secure great results for clients.’
‘Strength and depth of IP knowledge and experience.’
‘John Battersby - provides expert, pragmatic advice and is a delight to deal with.
- 'Michael Forrester - all round solid litigator who will tenaciously pursue matters to get the right outcome for the client.'
Key clients
- Iconix International
- Beverly Hills Polo Club
- Perfect Moment
- Never Fully Dressed
- The Fragrance Shop
- Mallet London
- Spectrum Brands
- SpectrumX
- Manchester United FC
- YMU
Work highlights
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Next generation partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
John Battersby
Jacob O'Brien
Practice head
Michael Forrester
Other key lawyers
John Battersby; Jacob O’Brien; Claire Meyers