A big welcome to Stephen and congratulations to Joe

After completing an MPhys in Physics at the University of Manchester, Stephen undertook a PhD on polymer deformation and fracture at the University of Sheffield.

On joining, Stephen commented: “Swindell & Pearson appealed to me because of the expertise of its patent attorneys, and its reputation for great client care. I’m looking forward to helping the firm’s clients obtain protection for their interesting inventions”.

We’re also very pleased to announce that Joe Baumber has been promoted to the role of associate. Joe joined Swindell & Pearson in 2015 as a trainee patent attorney and has since been working with some of the firm’s biggest clients helping them to protect their valuable inventions. Joe is currently working towards qualifying as a patent attorney having passed his most recent set of exams.

Scott Harrison, IP Director at the firm commented: “Stephen has the right blend of academic ability and commercial awareness that we look for in potential trainees. He’ll be an excellent fit at Swindell & Pearson and I look forward to working with him”.

“Joe is an asset to our firm and his promotion is well-earned as a result of his consistent hard-work. We look forward to seeing him continue to develop at the firm”.

Swindell & Pearson is a UK based firm of patent and trade mark attorneys that has been helping businesses and individuals protect and defend their ideas, innovations and brands for over 135 years. Based in the East Midlands, the firm has offices in Derby, Stoke, Wolverhampton and Stafford as well as in Sheffield. To find out how Swindell & Pearson can help you and your business with any intellectual property matters please get in touch via [email protected] or by telephone on 01332 367 051.