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  • BLP has been nominated for TMT team of the Year at the Legal Business Awards 2012 .
  • The IP team were named Copyright Law Firm of the Year at the 2011 Intellectual Property Magazine Awards. Simon Clark was nominated for IP Lawyer of the Year.
  • In the 2011 British Legal Awards we were also shortlisted for Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT) Team of the Year.
  • Nominations for 2010 include the Private Practice of the Year (International) Award by The Intellectual Property Magazine Awards, British Legal Awards’ Litigation and Regulatory Team of the Year and a Legal Business Awards 2011 nomination for Dispute Resolution Team of the Year.
  • Ian De Freitas recognised as a leading UK litigator in the 2011 edition of the Lawyer’s Hot 100 for his work on the Vivian Imerman case.
  • "Tactically very astute and able to run complex cases in an effective way" (Chambers UK, 2011)
  • "Calm yet assured advice." (Chambers UK, 2010)
  • "This impressive IP litigation department covers the whole range of IP rights. . .particularly strong on design litigation,. . . carving out a good reputation in this niche area." (Chambers UK, 2009)
  • "Always provides an excellent service, pulling out the stops where necessary. It also has good resources, attention to detail and a high level of partner involvement" (Chambers UK, 2009)
  • "Always friendly, giving prompt commercial advice." (Chambers UK, 2009)
  • "A top-class retail group" (Chambers 2009)
  • "The lawyers get to grips with a problem quickly and efficiently." (Chambers UK, 2009)
  • "The growing trade mark filing practice has won several new portfolios, including City Inn, reflecting the firm’s strong reputation in the hotels sector"  (Legal 500 2008)
  • "Increasingly active on technical and medical devices patents." (Legal 500 2008)
  • "A strong Trade Mark litigation and transactional practice" (Legal 500 2007)

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Simon Clark

Simon Clark

BLP
Partner, Head of Intellectual Property

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