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We are pleased to announce Matthew Hoyles, Edward Carstairs and John Fisher have joined the partnership.

Matthew and Edward have been promoted to partners of the IT & Engineering and Trade Mark practice groups respectively.  John Fisher joins us from another leading IP firm as a partner in our Chemistry & Life Sciences practice group.  He has extensive experience in EPO oppositions and appeals, and will play a leading role in developing our practice.

GJE Chairman, Robert Skone James commented, “I am delighted to welcome Matthew Hoyles, Edward Carstairs, and John Fisher into the partnership.  These appointments are a reflection of our firm’s continued growth and demonstrate our ongoing commitment to providing exciting career opportunities for our attorneys.  This move will further strengthen our patent and trade mark practices and ensure we can continue to meet the demanding and ever-changing needs of our clients.  I would like to congratulate all three on their achievement and wish them the best in their new roles.”