Julie is a brilliant lawyer who is clever and innovative in her approach.
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Having trained with MacRoberts, Julie has worked exclusively in dispute resolution for over 20 years. Her expertise includes IP litigation, property litigation, procurement litigation, company, partnership and shareholder disputes, contractual and damages claims, interdicts and professional negligence matters. Julie is also a Solicitor Advocate.
Julie is ranked in Chambers UK Guide to the Legal Profession for Litigation and Product Liability, and is also listed in IP Stars’ 2018 rankings. In addition, her work contributed to MacRoberts being shortlisted for Commercial Team of the Year at the British Legal Awards 2016.
Julie is also recognised in the 10th Edition of The Best Lawyers in the United Kingdom for her work in Litigation. She is also ranked in WTR (World Trademark Review) 1000 and is noted for her "holistic view of IP matters" and her "practical and cost-effective approach to working with SMEs".
Each January, hundreds of thousands of people across the UK, and the rest of the world, take part in Veganuary. It is not just consumers making changes, however – the agricultural industry is also beginning to become increasingly involved in the discussion around plant-based living and sustainability.
Earlier this year, we published a case update regarding the legal proceedings brought by William Grant & Sons, the owners of Hendrick’s Gin, against Lidl for trade mark infringement and passing off in relation to Lidl’s own brand of gin - Hampstead Gin.
Julie Hamilton looks at and provides an understanding of some of the key differences when litigating in Scotland and England.
