HGF Office

Bristol

Origin Workspace,
40 Berkeley Square,
Bristol,
BS8 1HP

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HGF is dedicated to providing a comprehensive service both across the UK and internationally. Contact us to find out how we can work with your business.

Tel. +44 (0)117 244 4144

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HGF opened its Bristol office in 2026 to support the South West’s thriving community of innovative businesses and universities, as well as clients across the UK and Europe. Located in historic Berkeley Square, the office sits at the heart of Bristol’s professional and academic ecosystem.

The Bristol team works seamlessly with the firm’s extensive network of specialists in trade marks, biosciences, life sciences, engineering, chemistry and electronics to deliver comprehensive IP support to academia, SMEs and multinational organisations.

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    Lonsdale

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    Latest updates

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    Event - 23rd - 25th March 2026

    HGF are Gold Sponsors of IPBC Europe 2026

    HGF are proud sponsors of IPBC Europe 2026, taking place from 23-25 March 2026 at the Pullman Paris Montparnasse. Bringing together patent pioneers, in-house leaders and private practice specialists, IPBC …

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    Event - 8th - 11th February 2026

    AUTM Meeting 2026

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