LG grows international IP practice with double hire
24 January 2008
LG is pleased to announce that Georgie Collins and Harry Karaolou have joined its Commerce & Technology practice, specialising in contentious and non-contentious intellectual property.
Georgie Collins, previously head of the IP group at Bevan Brittan, has broad experience handling complex, cross-border IP rights issues with particular expertise in brand protection strategy and anti-counterfeiting. She works with a number of high profile IP clients and is widely known in the industry.
Harry Karaolou, also joining from Bevan Brittan, deals with a wide mix of IP and IT matters, acting for clients ranging from multi national companies through to start ups.
Jonathan Riley, Head of LG's Commerce and Technology practice, said: "As our clients expand their international reach, the complexity of their legal needs grows, too. Georgie and Harry are a welcome addition to our growing IP and IT practice – they bring quality experience with a focus on cross-border disputes."
Georgie Collins adds: "LG's international profile, together with its established corporate and commercial practice and commitment to IP, presents us with a fantastic opportunity to expand our practice and further develop our international offering."
Notes to editors:
- LG is a business law firm, advising clients around the world. It's Commerce & Technology team works with businesses to help them operate effectively within a dynamic technological environment. With skills ranging from intellectual property, technology, media, e-commerce, data protection and EU & competition, it provides sound advice for growing international businesses.
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