Slingsby Partners LLP is sought after by UK-based and European technology companies in the engineering, electronics, sciences, and chemistry industries. The team’s offering includes advice on due diligence and licensing matters, in addition to support with acquisitions and cross-border litigation. Representing clients before the EPO and UKIPO in opposition and appeal proceedings is another key area of activity for the firm. Founding partner Philip Slingsby spearheads the department with expertise in patent procurement. He is ably supported by Paul Roberts, who focuses on the development of patent portfolios in the area of machine learning, and Rosalind Fenwick, who has a notable drafting and prosecution practice.
Testimonials
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‘Slingsby Partners has some really talented patent attorneys, which gives them enough strength in depth to handle a large bulk of work from us, especially when we have sizeable projects to handle. Their paralegal and formalities team is excellent and works accurately to our standing instructions and procedures.’
‘Chris Lawrence is a standout young attorney who us rapidly becoming one of our most trusted individuals at the firm. The quality of his work is excellent.'
Key clients
- Imagination Technologies Limited
- CMR Surgical Ltd
Work highlights
- Assisting Imagination Technologies Limited with drafting new patent applications and managing a patent portfolio of around 2,300 existing cases.
- Assisting CMR Surgical Ltd with the management of a patent portfolio of over 1,000 cases.