Jeremy is a partner at Bristows and is a specialist IP litigator. He has extensive experience in litigating patents, designs and copyright but has a particular focus on and significant expertise in trade mark litigation. Jeremy has acted in disputes before the High Court, IPEC and Court of Appeal in the UK as well as before the CJEU and before arbitration tribunals under the LCIA and SCC. He also has extensive experience in trade mark registry disputes and at OHIM. Jeremy qualified in New Zealand in 2002 and worked at AJ Park until 2007 when he went to London to join Bristows

Patricia is Chairman and Head of the Intellectual Property Department of DFMG Solicitors in Dublin, Ireland. She is a solicitor, registered Irish Trade Mark Agent and European Trade Mark and Design Attorney. She advises on all aspects of intellectual property, both contentious and non contentious. She also deals with all aspects of franchising, data protection and the competition aspects of intellectual property. In addition, she has extensive experience in dealing with issues affecting e-commerce and the internet, all aspects of technology agreements, all types of media contracts and the intellectual property aspects of employment.

Yasemin is a partner at BrandIT and is leading the practice in Turkey. She is an IP litigator, trademark and patent attorney since 2010. Yasemin is experienced in all aspects of litigation from pre-actions to full trial and also gives strategic advices regarding the set-up of IP portfolios . She is an active member of INTA, ECTA and Marques.

Alberto is a partner in the Turin office of Jocabacci & Associati, which he joined in 1996. His practice covers all areas of IP, with a focus on IP litigation, as well as competition law and commercial agreements of all kinds. He routinely acts for major international clients assisting them in devising and implementing IP rights enforcement strategies. He has acted in landmark cases before the Italian courts, including the Supreme Courts and the European Court of Justice. Alberto is a frequent speaker on various IP issues from enforcement procedures to the protection of confidential information and trade secrets. He also lectures on antitrust law at the Master in Intellectual Property law course jointly organized by the University of Turin and the WIPO

Simon is a partner in Lewis Silkin LLP's, IP/MBT Department. His work covers all areas of intellectual property incl. trade marks, patents, copyright, designs and confidential information, with particular emphasis on brand protection. He also has a wealth of experience of developing and implementing internet enforcement programmes to protect clients’ brands on the internet and is appointed by Nominet as an expert under their Dispute Resolution System. He has extensive experience of advising on technology disputes, including pre-termination strategies.

Tobias is a partner of the law firm of De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek and a Professor of IP at the Erasmus University Rotterdam. He graduated from Leyden University in 1992, after writing his thesis at the University of San Francisco. Tobias specialises in intellectual property law, in particular trade mark and design law. His practice also extends to copyright, advertising and media law. Tobias is a Supreme Court litigator, WIPO arbitrator under the ICANN rules and an arbitrator in .nl domain name disputes.

Tobias is the primary author of the handbook European Trademark Law, Kluwer Law International 2010.

Timme is partner at Rotterdam based law firm Windt Le Grand Leeuwenburgh. Timme has been a lawyer since 2010. Before becoming a lawyer Timme was in house counsel at Unilever N.V. Timme specializes in intellectual property law, in particular European trade mark and design law, copyright and trade name law. Timme regularly reviews and lectures on topics relating to intellectual property law. Timme assists clients in first instance and appeal court litigation and the EU and Benelux trademark offices.

Education: LL.M Fashion Law, Libera Università Internazionale degli Studi Sociali "Guido Carli", Rome; LL.M International Trade and Investment Law, University van Amsterdam;LL.B University of Athens, Athens Law School, Athens

Work experience: IP legal Counsel, HUGO BOSS AG, Zug, Switzerland, August 2022– today; Brand Protection Team Lead, Corsearch Inc, Brand Protection Client Manager, Corsearch Inc,; Brand Protection Analyst, Corsearch Inc, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Associate, Gkioles Law firm, Trikala, Greece; Trainee Lawyer and Junior legal Counsel, Hellenic Dairies S.A, Trikala, Greece

Constantin Kletzer is a partner of GEISTWERT Attorneys-at-Law. He is specialised in, trademark and patent law, copyright and design law, product piracy, unfair competition, licensing and publishing agreements and is handling related litigation.  Constantin is author of numerous publications in the field of IP and IT law. LANGUAGES: German and English.

Thomas is a partner and Head of Arbitration with PESTALOZZI in Geneva. His practice focuses on representing clients in international and national arbitration and litigation, in particular in IP/IT matters. He also regularly sits as arbitrator and is a deputy judge of the Swiss Federal Patent Court. Furthermore: IP Panel of WIPO, Tech List of the Silicon Valley Arbitration and Mediation Centre, Vice-Chair of the IBA's Intellectual Property and Entertainment Law Committee.

Sophie has a wide experience in intellectual property litigation and pre-litigation. She acts as claimant or defendant before the French and European jurisdictions. She has a particular expertise in patent law, including employee’s inventions litigation and trademark and design law. Her practice covers such as unfair competition, misleading advertising, geographical indications etc. She also has a developed practice in sports law. Sophie advises and represents international groups as well as small and medium-sized firms.

Nikos is a seasoned strategist and litigator, spearheading the intellectual property and dispute resolution team of Prentoulis Gerakini Law Partnership”. His litigious practice focuses on trademarks, patents, designs and unfair competition matters, but extends to white collar crime and wider commercial litigation. He is described as a “star in the contentious sphere” and “highly knowledgeable, creative, straightforward and solution-orientated”. Nikos is a contributor to the Class46 blog.

Leticia is the founding partner of the Brazilian-based Intellectual Property boutique Provedel Advogados. She has 17 years experience on Intellectual Property matters, a Master Degree and deep IP knowledge. Leticia's expertise in the field comprises Patent, Trademark & Copyrights prosecution and litigation, technology transfer, anti-counterfeit and related matters. Leticia is a frequent speaker in international events and is currently a member of the Marques Educational Team.