During LIDW we are co-hosting this hybrid event and would be delighted if you could attend. Join us in person at Bird & Bird’s London office or online as we explore mediation in complex IP disputes. This high-level international panel will explore strategies for effective dispute resolution in complex Intellectual Property cases. What commercial practitioners need to know. Insights, tips and horizon scanning from leaders in the field. The session will include insights from the global coal-face. This high-level international panel will discuss the realities of what is actually happening on the ground based on the practical experiences of the panel.
Date/Time/Venue
Thursday 5 June – 14:00 – 15:30 (BST)
Bird & Bird LLP, 12 New Fetter Lane, London, EC4A 1JP
How to register
You can attend in person (places are limited so we advise early booking) or online. Click here to register via the LIDW website.
Speakers
- Chair – Peter Brownlow – Partner – Bird & Bird LLP
- Heike Wollgast – Head of the IP Disputes Section, WIPO Arbitration and Mediation Center
- Michael Silverleaf KC – Barrister – 11 South Square
- Jane Player – International commercial and IP mediator
We will discuss:
- The realities of advising clients to go into IP mediations – what concerns do clients express, and how are they addressed in practice?
- What actually happens in IP mediations? Process, preparation and negotiation.
- Practical decision-making in IP mediations.
- The practical challenges for mediators mediating IP disputes.
- WIPO’s institutional insights – What trends is WIPO seeing in mediation?
Who should attend?
The session will be of interest to lawyers and commercial parties operating in the IP sector, mediators, arbitrators, academics, and others.
Hosts
The event is kindly being hosted by Bird & Bird LLP at their Fetter Lane offices.
To download a pdf with all these details and a link to register please click here –