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The US firm has added a top litigator with expertise in AI, technology disputes and complex cross-border litigation, who also made history as the youngest person appointed deputy master of the High Court’s Business and Property Division.
After introducing Microsoft Copilot and specialist legal AI platforms Solve Intelligence and Legora, the firm says the chief technology officer’s priorities will include expanding the use of AI in patent and legal work.
With specialisms covering AI, electrical, manufacturing and engineering, the pair move from Brownstein, following a former colleague who joined the firm earlier this year.
Harrison Drury strengthens Manchester team with two legal director appointments, one of whom was recently involved in the high-profile copyright dispute involving the owners of Peppa Pig and the creators of YouTube animation, Wolfoo.
The firm’s new partner joins from another international law firm based in The Big Apple, and brings expertise in the IP and technology aspects of corporate transactions and other commercial arrangements.
Ouro Preto Paranhos has brought in a licensed pharmacist with more than 26 years of intellectual property experience to lead the patent practice at the Rio de Janeiro firm.
The hires combine expertise in AI and machine learning disputes, cybersecurity, digital transformation and regulatory compliance, strengthening the firm’s ability to advise clients on fast-evolving technology risks.
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