Simon Barker
Freeths LLPFreeths LLP covers the gamut of IP advice, from patent, copyright and trademark infringement to licensing, auditing and IP commercialisation. The firm’s expertise includes contentious and non-contentious support. Its clientele includes retailers, automotive, hospitality and tech companies. 'Strategic thinker' Simon Barker spearheads the team and is experienced as counsel for claimants and defendants in IP litigation cases. The ‘efficient and effective lawyer’, Martin Noble, is experienced in dispute resolution matters in the soft IP space.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'Global reach and expertise in their relevant sector.’
‘Simon Barker presents a highly successful IP team with good client loyalty and a pragmatic approach to litigation.’
'Martin Noble is an efficient and effective lawyer who would be a good choice for SME clients for soft IP matters.’
'The team are amongst the most knowledgeable in this area that exist in the UK. ’
‘Straightforward and down-to-earth advice.’
‘Simon Barker is strategic thinker and fun to work with.’
‘Simon Barker leads a small, engaged and proactive team who ensure they understand our business and what matters to us.’
'They do not need to be spoon fed, they advise proactively. ’
Key clients
- Aldi Stores Limited
- Moviebox Megastores (International) Limited
- THJ Systems Limited and Optionnet LLP
- Star Brands Ltd
- EFDUK Limited
- Aldi Stores Limited
- Amefa GB Ltd
- QEP UK Holdings Limited
- Travis Perkins Trading Company Limited
- Stichting Sea Shepherd Global
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Martin Noble
Freeths LLPPractice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Simon Barker