Cameron IP is a progressive firm of patent and trade mark attorneys serving a global client base.
Founded in 2011, the firm has UK offices in London, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Aberdeen, and an EU office in Munich. The company has 14 staff and 6 qualified attorneys.
The firm’s unique selling point is its experienced team who come from large-firm backgrounds but are able to deliver services in a boutique-firm setting, resulting in an experience for their clients that is personal, tailored and flexible.
Key clients include corporates from the UK and US and attorney firms from around the globe. The firm places great importance on building long-term relationships with its clients and attorney partners based on trust.
Cameron IP specialises in the areas of high-tech, software, AI, mechanical, electrical, electronics, chemistry, pharma, life sciences, energy and cleantech in the patent area.
The trade mark team has particular expertise in cosmetics, energy, food and drink, luxury goods, textiles, tourism, finance, software, professional services and technology.
The firm is particularly skilled in contentious IP and was amongst the first UK attorney firms to represent clients before the UPC. EPO oppositions and appeals are a specialty, along with UK court and UKIPO proceedings, and infringement, revocation, defence and entitlement actions.
Cameron IP’s ethos is based on building trust with its people, clients and partners, and doing this by demonstrating integrity, excellence, flexibility, efficiency and responsiveness.
It is one of the few firms to be ISO 9001 certified for quality management, meaning that all work is carried out according to structured processes that are externally verified.
The firm also places great emphasis on using the latest technology to continually improve the service it delivers to its clients, employing the most cutting-edge software, hardware and systems technology.
Murgitroyd is a rapidly growing firm with innovation at its heart.
For nearly 50 years we’ve built a reputation as one of the world’s leading strategic IP firms. Trusted by global innovators and businesses to realise and protect the true value of their intellectual assets. History we may have, but we instead face forward. Our success lies in the positive relationships we build and our unrivalled breadth of expertise – from an unmatched technical knowledge to a proven commercial awareness.
We’re more than legal experts – we’re a strategic IP solutions firm with an unrivalled breadth of expertise. Our UK and European patent, trade mark and design attorneys bring together solid legal foundations, unmatched technical knowledge, and a commercial awareness that can drive growth and accelerate success.
We build relationships – globally. Our job is to protect and unlock the full potential of your innovations and ideas – not just in your country, but around the world. Our global team of specialists have an unrivalled knowledge in local laws and practices that provide a benchmark for advice and expertise wherever it’s needed to help you grow your business in markets you never thought possible, in ways you never imagined.
Our global office network spans Europe, North America and Asia. With over 440 employees (including over 120 attorneys) worldwide, our people have leading IP expertise across many industries including automotive, engineering & energy; consumer brands & services; chemistry & materials; life sciences & healthcare; and technology, media & telecoms.
Pinsent Masons' international IP team comprises over 80 IP specialists globally, delivering award-winning, multi-disciplinary expertise through a range of technical backgrounds (some to PhD) and experience drawn from industry.
At the heart of our practice are long term relationships with many world leading businesses across a range of industry sectors, including: life sciences, technology, energy, financial services, sport, retail and leisure. With a shared passion for innovation, and belief that diversity of thought results in better solutions for business, together we harness IP law to drive positive change, access new markets and disrupt the status quo.
Our IP advisory team advises on rights and commercialisation strategies, cutting edge collaborations and IP rich cross-border transactions that redefine the commercial landscape. More than just applying lawyers to solve legal problems, we deploy a range of professional disciplines, enabled by process and technology and informed by data. Not only does this empower us to develop solutions and ensure successful outcomes for our clients, it enables us to do so more efficiently and cost effectively.
Our peerless IP disputes team deploys litigation as a strategic tool to help businesses achieve their business goals, rather than simply navigating risk. Working as a seamless extension of in-house legal and management teams, we're focussed on positive outcomes, whether that is achieving market access for a new product or service, or retaining competitive advantage against those ready to challenge them.
We have a reputation for taking on the most difficult cases and winning them, often making new law in the process. We regularly act in the highest profile IP litigations before the EPO and EUIPO as well as the national courts and registries. Our success rate is second to none.
Recent IP awards include:
HGF is one of Europe’s largest firms of IP specialists. With a dynamic and forward-thinking growth strategy, the firm is one of the few to offer clients a fully integrated IP solution, bringing together over 190 patent attorneys, trademark attorneys, and IP solicitors. The firm has 25 offices throughout the United Kingdom, Ireland, the Netherlands, Germany, Switzerland, France, and Austria.
HGF is already one of the leading firms in the United Kingdom and throughout Europe in terms of its national reach, volume of Patent Cooperation Treaty and EU trademark filings, and position in major legal directories. Its growth has been secured organically and through a combination of acquisition and strategic lateral hires from both private practice and in-house counsel. This has been reflected in accolades such as a continued listing in the Financial Times Leading Law Firm and winning 7 awards at the Managing IP Awards 2025.
The firm has a proven track record of forging successful long-term relationships with clients across a spectrum of business sectors and technologies. Its highly experienced attorneys, commitment to client service, and geographical profile ensure that it is uniquely placed to attend to high-value and complex IP issues.
HGF is a highly recommended IP firm in Scotland. The firm’s patent attorneys in Scotland can cover fields such as chemistry, engineering, electronics, and life sciences. The team can, of course, rely on a large team of patent and trade mark attorneys in England if required.
Notable patent attorneys: Gary Wilson, Jamie Thomson, Jerry Bretherton, Susan Keston, Douglas Drysdale, Andrew McGettrick, and Craig Thomson.
Notable trade mark attorney: Caroline Pigott.
Read about the firm’s practice in England here.
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International IP firm Murgitroyd is highly recommended for IP protection and portfolio management work in Scotland. The firm was previously owned by Murgitroyd Group PLC, a de-listed company which was acquired in December 2019 by private equity company Sovereign Capital Partners.
Murgitroyd expanded its market share in Europe by acquiring firms such as UDL Intellectual Property and TLIP in England, Creation IP in Scotland, and Hanna Moore + Curley in Ireland.
Notable patent practitioners: Niall Hendry, Wendy Crosby, James Brown, Alan Jones, Beth Marshall, Nick Hayden, Steven Suer, Simon Mitchell, Fiona Fyfe, and Russell Thom.
Notable trademark practitioners: Joanne Lecky, Alan Fiddes, Gareth Price, Steve Waine, Jacqueline McKay, Eleanor Coates, and Mike Vettese.