Megan is a senior associate in our Dispute Resolution team working in our contentious IP and Technology practice. Megan advises on disputes concerning patents, trade marks, software, design rights, copyright and confidential information and regularly acts for clients in the Court of Session.
Megan has appeared on BBC Radio Scotland discussing recent intellectual property/brand protection developments and news stories.
Megan sits on the IP Inclusive Women in IP committee and regularly hosts and attends events regarding the diversity and inclusion of professionals within the intellectual property profession.
She is highly regarded for her IP work, ranked as a 'rising star' by MIP IP Stars 2022 and recommended in the WTR 1000 directory. She is also ranked as an 'associate to watch' by Chambers UK 2023, with clients describing her as:
Megan has a high level of expertise and is always prompt in replying to questions with sound advice and guidance.
Chambers & Partners, 2024
‘Megan Briggs provide[s] valuable insight on copyright infringement matters which is both creative and commercially sound, with an eye on how to challenge or reinvigorate established thinking in order to get the best outcome for [her] clients.’
Client quote, Legal 500 2022
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