Paul Tjiam
Simmons & SimmonsSimmons & Simmons' ‘brilliant IP team’ enjoys a strong following in the food and beverages sector, with wines and spirits clients entrusting the firm with complex cross-border trade mark infringement and ownership disputes. The ’world class’ Paul Tjiam spearheads the firm’s IP efforts, acting across the spectrum of soft IP rights and representing a number of well-known NGOs, in addition to corporate clients. He is ably supported by Edwin van der Velde and Daisy Termeulen, both of whom tackle a range of IP disputes.
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Testimonials
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'Simmons & Simmons has a brilliant IP team.'
'Paul Tjiam is highly recommended for complex intellectual property litigation cases. He is the perfect candidate for developing and implementing a strategic game plan.'
'World-class team led by a world-class partner.'
'Paul Tjiam is an IP enthusiast, with fantastic writing skills and court presence. He is supported by a great team of young lawyers including Edwin van der Velde and Daisy Termeulen.'
'Simmons & Simmons has a team with amazing young talents and top lawyers in their field.'
'Very pleasant collaboration. Even during busy periods, they were always available to provide advice quickly.'
Key clients
- Spirits International
- L’Oréal
- Jacuzzi, Inc.
- Van Caem Klerks Group
- i4F
- HMS
- Cantiere Del Pardo
- Unicef
- Doctors without Borders
- Gallo Winery
- GrandVision
- BlackRock
- Idemia
Work highlights
- Represented L’Oréal in infringement proceedings against an international wholesaler.
- Represented HMS in proceedings against the Turkish State regarding the ownership of the 'Galipoglu Hidromas' trade mark.
- Acted for i4F in opposition proceedings concerning its 3L Triplelock trade mark against Reflin.
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Paul Tjiam