Bevan Brittan LLP is a leading law firm developing innovative legal solutions across a number of sectors, public and private. The firm’s work in rapidly-changing, high-profile areas has enabled it to develop the adaptability, energy, skills and attitude to deal with some of the most challenging and interesting legal and commercial issues of the day.

Bevan Brittan’s lawyers have been at the forefront of PFI and public procurement schemes and have worked on major processes of change in business and industry and on areas of complex scientific and technological development such as the life sciences.

With offices in London, Bristol and Birmingham the firm works across its five chosen sectors: Built Environment, Health, Government, Insurance and Finance and Commerce, Industry and Services.

Bird & Bird is an international commercial law firm which operates on the basis of an in-depth understanding of key industry sectors. We focus on aviation & aerospace, banking & financial services, communications, e-commerce, IT, life sciences, media and sport. We are proud to be working with some of the world's most innovative and technologically advanced companies, each of which depend on cutting-edge legal advice to realise their business goals!

Briffa, is an awarding winning law firm which specialises in one thing - the protection exploitation and enforcement of intellectual property rights. This innovative modern firm was established by Margaret Briffa to look after the needs of small businesses with ambition. The firm has an enviable reputation for excellence in all things intellectual property and its unique style has attached many talented lawyers to the
team. Today Briffa has not only helped hundreds of businesses achieve their goals but is at the cutting edge of the profession having been involved in many high profile and ground breaking intellectual property cases some of which are now the cornerstones of intellectual property law. It's clients range from household names to individual creatives. All clients get a focused, cost effective and personal service. Leading and independently researched directories describe Briffa and its lawyers as 'highly competent', 'effective and determined', 'really fight your corner' 'top notch' and 'loved by their clients'. More information at  Briffa

As well as provising the usual services Briffa has developed unique intellectual insurance packages to help small businesses to take out low cost insurance against the risk of being copied.  More information at  www.designprotect.com

Finers Stephens Innocent LLP is an 80-lawyer practice based in Central London providing a full range of legal services to a broad spectrum of primarily business clients. Dedicated teams create services that are supplied in a cost-effective manner with a working style which is personable, client supportive and informal.

Harbottle & Lewis LLP provides high quality legal services to organisations and individuals, in particular those working in the media and entertainment industries.

There are over 80 lawyers within the firm of which 24 are partners and 9 are senior associates, each specialising in the firm's industry areas but working closely together to share knowledge. Because we work at the heart of these unique industries, we have considerable experience in supporting creative professionals in pursuit of their objectives. The firm is large enough to handle any size or type of transaction for larger corporate clients, but small enough to offer a flexible and personal service to individuals and entrepreneurs. Indeed, we have seen many of our established clients grow from small beginnings to major success stories on an international scale.

Howrey LLP is one of the world's leading intellectual property practices, with over 240 attorneys in 13 offices world-wide. Howrey's London office focuses on all aspects of contentious IP practice, including advice and dispute resolution in relation to patents, trade marks, designs and passing off, as well as advising on advertising, data protection and other intellectual property rights.

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