Heavily praised for its ‘practical, commercially aware’ approach- particularly for contractual arrangements and IP infringement disputes - Thorntons Law LLP regularly represents clients operating across the tech, music, and publishing sectors. Splitting his time between Glasgow and Edinburgh, Liam McMonagle has in-depth knowledge concerning all manner of IP protection and commercialisation issues, while Lesley Larg frequently advises major brands and publishing houses from Dundee. Also based in Dundee, Scott Milne is experienced in challenging classes of contempt restriction cases. Kirsty Stewart stands out for her work in music deals. IP associate Katy Dow is also recommended.
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
‘The media team are on hand to deal with our newspaper clearance queries.’
‘Practical, commercially aware, well thought through advice.’
Key clients
- Postcode Lottery Limited
- D.C. Thomson & Company Limited
Work highlights
- Advised Abertay University on its involvement in 3.8-million-euro collaborative research project ‘Gaming Clusters Across Multiple European Regions’ (GAME-ER).
- Advise ThinkAnalytics on key collaborations and partnerships with global content providers. Highlights this year include providers in Canada, Malaysia, Denmark and The Netherlands.