Legal Practice Conversation
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Online
Legal Practice Conversations provide an opportunity to meet judges, solicitors and barristers and get first-hand insight into how the law works in practice. At each event, the invited speakers discuss one or two of their reported cases and offer advice to students looking to pursue a law career.
Mr Justice Meade in conversation with Professor Daniel Monk
Friday 1st December
6pm – 7.30pm
Sir Richard Meade is a High Court Judge and the Judge in charge of the Patents Court and Intellectual Property. He was called to the bar in 1991 and practised IP law from 8 New Square chambers and appeared before the European Court of Justice and the European Parent Office. He was appointed QC in 2010 and appointed deputy High Court judge in 2011. He jointly edited Kerly's Law of Trade Marks and Trade Names from the thirteenth edition in 2001 to the fourteenth edition in 2005.
Martin v Kogan [2021] EWHC 1242
(a case about the writing credit in the film Florence Foster Jenkins, for a commentary see HERE)
Apple v Optis [2021] EWHC 2694
(a case where a solicitor accused a court clerk of leaking a judgment, for a legal blog about it, see HERE)
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