Weightmans has poached regulatory services specialist Chris Green from rival insurance practice Berryman Lace Mawer as part of its continued assault on the Birmingham market. Green joins as lead partner for its regulatory services work in the firm’s Birmingham office. His appointment follows on from the recruitment of Bavita Rae, Birmingham-based partner and head of litigation, from the RAC.
Invention tension
The unique combination of patent and competition law issues in the area of standardisation is an increasingly hot topic, with a number of high-profile standards-related spats rumbling on. By Nicola Dagg and Mark Ridgway These days technology companies seldom bring products to market solely on the back of their own R&D and IP rights (IPRs), […]
