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MIP IP Rising Stars 2019/20

November 2019

Managing Intellectual Property (MIP) IP Rising Stars 2019/20 guide has been published. HGF are delighted to have 4 attorneys listed.

The guide highlights the best-performing non-partners who have contributed to the success of their firms and clients in recent years. Results are based on the information, including client feedback and peer responses obtained during the research for the 2019/20 edition of IP Stars.

The firm is delighted to have 4 IP Rising Stars listed:

For more information about MIP IP Rising Stars 2019/20 please click here.

The firm also has 13 IP stars listed for 2019, you can find the list here.

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