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Laura
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Trainee Trade Mark Attorney

Manchester Office Birmingham Office

Trade marks

Telephone. +44(0) 161 247 4921
Email. levans@hgf.com
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Experience

Laura is a part qualified Trade Mark Attorney based in our Manchester and Birmingham offices.

Prior to joining HGF, Laura gained experience in brand protection and anti-counterfeiting before moving onto a trade mark formalities role where she completed her CITMA Paralegal Qualification. She became a Trainee Trade Mark Attorney in 2021 and completed the PG Certificate in Trade Mark Law and Practice from Queen Mary University to become part qualified in 2023.

Laura joined HGF in 2024 and will begin her studies at Nottingham University to obtain her Professional Certificate in Trade Mark Practice.

Specialisms

Industries

Services

Qualifications

Trainee

LAW DEGREE

Law

LPC

Legal Practice Course

POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA OR CERTIFICATE

Trade Mark Law & Practice PGCert

OTHER

CITMA Paralegal Course

Publications

From Stripes to Supermarkets: The Court of Appeal Reaffirms the Need for Precision in Trade Mark Law

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