HGF promotes five to partner
IP specialist HGF has announced the promotion of five patent and trademark attorneys to partner, bringing the firm’s total number of partners to 51.
Richard Wylie, Andy Camenisch, Jason Lessard, Douglas Drysdale and Bal Matharu were all promoted.
Wylie focuses his practice on all aspects of trademark law, including registration and disputes, while Camenisch focuses on drafting and prosecuting patent applications.
Lessard has experience in the aerospace, automotive and packaging sectors, and Drysdale’s clients include companies in the life sciences industry.
Matharu has experience in managing patent portfolios for drug development projects.
Paul Sanderson, CEO of the firm, said: “All five of the new partner promotions are in recognition of their hard work and support for the continued growth and success of HGF and the expertise each individual brings to our specialist teams.
“We are delighted they have joined the partner group and look forward to a great future for all of us."
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