Private law practice with a focus on intellectual property law, in particular trademark and copyright protection, and commercial legal matters, with a premium on preemptively securing trademark rights by strategically advising clients regarding the availability, validity and enforceability of trademarks. Twenty years experience in litigating intellectual property matters, business and contract litigation, insurance coverage litigation, corporate shareholder litigation, and legal malpractice. Substantial experience in contract advice and contract drafting, publishing contracts, and trademark, copyright and technology licensing. In addition, I am local US counsel for two London-based intellectual property law firms.