Our People Hilda-Georgina Kwafo-Akoto

Hilda-Georgina is a qualified solicitor working as part of our legal services team.

Areas of Expertise

• Hilda-Georgina handles contentious and non-contentious IP matters. She has assisted in trade mark infringement cases involving genuine use of a trade mark by a clothing brand and patent infringement cases before IPEC and the Court of Appeal.

Background

Hilda-Georgina read law at the University of Exeter and worked for a corporate investigations firm before joining a leading City law firm in 2017 where she trained. She joined Mewburn Ellis LLP in 2019.

Hilda-Georgina has a number of publications including a cover story article in The Trademark Lawyer regarding the reputation of the figurative Louis Vuitton “LV” trade mark within the European Union.