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Mr
Antony
Gold

Consultant

Manchester Office

Law

Telephone. +44(0) 161 247 4900
Mobile. +44(0) 776 888 3358
Email. [email protected]
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Experience

Antony has a great deal of experience in the fields of contentious intellectual property, internet-related work and retail and consistently receives very positive feedback from clients. This is reflected in the high rankings he receives from the independent guides to law firms.

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Industries

Services

Qualifications

Solicitor

England & Wales
Ireland

LLB

Manchester University

Recognition

Chambers and Partners

Antony is consistently ranked in the top band of IP lawyers in the North West. Recent commentary includes; - "excellent in the area of contentious IP," Antony Gold stands out as a leader of the North West intellectual property legal market. (2020) - . “Antony Gold works primarily as a litigator, leading on trade mark, domain name and patent disputes. A client says: "He is a spectacularly good IP lawyer with very measured judgement."” (2019) - "highly proactive in terms of client management.". The Manchester IP team described as "Very responsive to what we need, and nice people to deal with” says a client, adding: "I can't praise them enough."(2018)

Publications

HGF ranked as a top tier firm in Legal 500 UK 2025

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HGF ranked band 1 in Chambers and Partners UK 2025

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Mondaq awards HGF for thought leadership in Germany

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HGF is ranked as a top tier firm in Legal 500 UK 2024

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WTR 1000 2023

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World Trademark Review 1000 2022

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WTR 1000 2021

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HGF continues to be highly ranked in Chambers and Partners UK 2021 guide

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WTR 1000 2020

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HGF continue to be highly ranked in The Legal 500 United Kingdom 2020 rankings

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WTR 1000 2019

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Conferences: 2021

14th January 2021

HGF IP in Healthcare Virtual Conference 2021

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Conferences: 2019

3rd December 2019

IP in Retail Conference Amsterdam 2019

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24th September 2019

IP in Retail Conference 2019 - London & Leeds

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Event - 9th August 2024

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