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Sara Ashby

Partner. Head Of Intellectual Property at Wiggin

Sara Ashby has over 25 years of experience in intellectual property law. Sara is a specialist intellectual property litigator, handling disputes and strategy across all IP rights, including patents, designs, trademarks, and copyright. Sara has particular expertise in parallel imports and designs, and is skilled in dealing with contractual matters and non-standard IP disputes. Sara has extensive experience litigating in various courts and registries, including the High Court, Patents Court, and the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court. Sara has also taken cases to the Court of Justice of the European Union and has coordinated parallel litigation in other jurisdictions. In 2017, they joined Wiggin as a Partner and Head of Intellectual Property. Prior to that, Sara worked as a Partner at Redd Solicitors LLP from 2004 to 2017, a Senior Associate at Jones Day from 2003 to 2004, and a Solicitor at Gouldens from 1994 to 2002.

Sara Ashby's education history includes attending the University of Oxford. However, no specific start year, end year, degree name, or field of study information is provided.

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London, United Kingdom

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Wiggin

Wiggin is a law firm focusing exclusively on Media, Technology and Brands/IP. We advise clients on the financing, exploitation and protection of their creative and commercial assets in these sectors. Alongside its specialist commercial expertise, the firm provides a full legal service across corporate, tax, finance, litigation, employment and property. Wiggin’s clients range from leading businesses in broadcast entertainment, music, sport and publishing through to platforms, content retailers, gaming and technology companies and early stage entrepreneurs. The firm’s Brussels office provides legal support and lobbies EU decision makers on behalf of clients on a wide range of matters, including EU copyright reform, data protection, competition policy, trade and e-commerce. Wiggin has also built a network of trusted overseas law firms, with a similar media and technology focus, covering all key worldwide jurisdictions.


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