About Hill Dickinson LLP

Hill Dickinson LLP is one of the largest legal practices in the North West with over 300 lawyers in the region based in offices in Liverpool, Manchester and Chester.

The firm provides a full range of commercial legal advice to businesses and has substantial experience in providing intellectual property/regulatory, corporate and commercial advice to a broad range of clients in the process and lifescience industries, including large multinationals, SMEs, universities and university spin-outs.

We advise on IP exploitation relationships from both sides of the big corporate/SME fence, including technology licensing, research & development and IP divestment.

Hill Dickinson also acts for banks, private equity houses and corporate entities on corporate transactions and in relation to IPOs and other equity issues (including AIM) and has particular expertise in transactions involving chemicals and lifescience clients.

The firm also has broad experience of disputes in the process and lifescience sectors. A number of our lawyers also have scientific qualifications and have a particular strength in patent and technology litigation.