UK-based law firm HGF has hired Lucy Johnson as a partner in the firm’s engineering team in Newcastle.
Johnson focuses her practice on global patent and design portfolios for small and medium-sized enterprises and corporate clients.
She also has experience in infringement and validity work, and oppositions and appeals before the European Patent Office.
Her clients include companies in the chemistry, chemical engineering and medical devices industries.
Matt Dixon, head of engineering at the firm, said: “Lucy will be an excellent asset to the engineering team and we are excited to welcome her to the firm. Lucy’s experience and expertise adds even more strength to our highly regarded specialist engineering team.”
Did you enjoy reading this story? Sign up to our free daily newsletters and get stories like this sent straight to your inbox.