In our blog series, 'Behind the loupe', we go behind the scenes of our international law firm to uncover the driving forces behind our success - from the lawyers, to our leadership team, to HR, … [Read more...] about Behind the loupe: meet real estate partner Reena Patel
Things to watch as the UPC goes live
The commencement of the UPC is right around the corner – the new system goes live on 1 June 2023. Before launch we take a look at some of the key factors which may determine how the first few weeks … [Read more...] about Things to watch as the UPC goes live
The Unitary Patent System – Expectations, Challenges, preparation
"Cautious optimism but unsold on the benefits" could be the summary of the Gowling WLG IP team 2022/2023 UPC survey findings. The research, conducted in late 2022 and early 2023, gathered the views of … [Read more...] about The Unitary Patent System – Expectations, Challenges, preparation
MIPIM 2023: Key topics shaping the future of real estate
Over 20,000 attendees made their way from across Europe and further afield to Cannes for the annual real estate conference, MIPIM. With the theme of this year's event being "Better Places, Greater … [Read more...] about MIPIM 2023: Key topics shaping the future of real estate
Transferring data out of China? Understand the key points from the Chinese Standard Contractual Clauses
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) released the long-awaited Chinese Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) on 24 February 2023. This will significantly impact any business that transfers … [Read more...] about Transferring data out of China? Understand the key points from the Chinese Standard Contractual Clauses
Good news / BAD news – February 2023
Welcome to the fourth edition of the "Good News/BAD News" blog! Our BAD Team (that is, our Brands, Advertising and Designs Team) serves as trusted advisers to some of the most valuable brands in … [Read more...] about Good news / BAD news – February 2023