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We handle cases relating to intellectual property disputes about: patents registered designs plant varieties If the amount sought (damages) is under £500,000 then the case can also be heard by the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court . If the amount sought...
Information on the Trainee Solicitor opportunities available within government departments
Finding the right advice and advisor is the first step in making the best decisions for your invention or business.
Intellectual property insurance may not be appropriate for every business however you may find that IP insurance has numerous benefits.
How to ensure the products you make or import comply with the law and are safe for consumers to use.
Attorney General's guidelines for prosecutors on the use of the common law offence of conspiracy to defraud. First published 2007.
Updates relating to the Early Legal Advice Pilot
We handle complex and high value national and international business disputes, often involving parties based outside the United Kingdom. We are widely recognised as being at the forefront in the resolution of international commercial disputes. Cases that we hear include...
This guide covers the process to restore a company name to the Register of Companies.
This guidance is for lawyers advising on lawfulness and legal risk in Government. It explains the common framework to assess risk across the Government Legal Profession.
Find out how to get help if you have concerns that someone is being abused or neglected under a lasting power of attorney, enduring power of attorney or deputy court order.
How UK persons’ trading interests are protected and when authorisations must be obtained to trade with countries subject to specific extraterritorial laws.
The CMA has launched a new consumer enforcement investigation to protect consumers following complaints about providers offering will-writing, online divorce, and pre-paid probate services.
Use this form to record a voluntary and legally binding promise given by a party in a case to do or not do something (an 'undertaking').
Government lawyers provide legal advice to the government and represent it in court proceedings GLP is part of the Civil Service .
You must include the appropriate legal basis for your application when you apply to MHRA for a marketing authorisation.
A collection of documents related to the Intellectual Property (Unjustified Threats) Act 2017.
Ordinary people mistreated or wronged by big, powerful companies will have a better chance of bringing them to court to access justice, thanks to plans unveiled today (4 March 2024).
How land managers, developers, local planning authorities and responsible bodies can enter into a legal agreement for biodiversity net gain.
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