2024
"They have a flexible fee structure, easy to accommodate our working requirement, and are approachable. "They are approachable and accommodate our billing policy."
"Efficient and easy to work with. Reliable and easy to work with."
"They are very responsive and have a very firm grasp on UK IP law and the state of the UK marketplace. Not only is the team extremely knowledgeable, but they work together to ensure that client's needs are met, even if one member of the team is away. There is consistent coverage, with no gaps, which is so important to clients."
"I like their responsiveness, proactiveness, and strategic advice."
"They have the ability to handle large volume of matters in a timely and efficient manner; familiarity with client's portfolio, enforcement programme and business concerns; sharp critical thinking; high-quality work product; and are a pleasure to collaborate with. They provide high-quality work product, timely and efficient service and fantastic working relationships."
"They are thorough in their approach, with consistent quality."
"I chose them because of their responsiveness; competitive costs; reliability; and capacity for finding simple solutions to complex issues. A friendly team that are always happy to help. Smart professionals that are client oriented."
"We have known partners from D Young & Co for many years. The ease of communication, the fact that they combine great legal competence with a commercial approach, that always goes straight to the point. The team of people I work with are competent, but their real plus is their complete investment in every issue we work on with them. They think ahead and try to look at every facet of each specific case."
Gemma Kirkland
"She is responsive and provides concise commercial advice."
"Provides clear concise commercially minded advice."
Jackie Johnson
"Works on trademark prosecution and opposition."
Matthew Dick
"Provides quick, complete and strategic responses."
"Highly responsive, proactive, provides clear guidance well-reasoned advice."
Richard Burton
We like his trademark strategies; strong argumentation skills; and trademark prosecution remarkable approach.
Tamsin Holman
"She's a rock when negotiating with the counterparty. She's very good at representing the client's needs and expectations before counterparties."
2023
"They provide clear, intelligent and strategic advice."
"They are very cooperative – expert, mainly in the pharma field, and very experienced."
"They are friendly, reliable and prosecute cases to grant whilst allowing us to maintain a broad scope of protection. "
"They are professional, knowledgeable and friendly."
"They are professional, organised and efficient. We appreciate that they listen carefully when we discuss feedback on the first draft so we are usually able to complete the filing with maximum two drafts. "
2022 client testimonials
"Very clear and appropriate."
"We have many years of experience with the firm. They are reliable and professional."
"Professional, responsive, creative and diligent."
"We use the firm because of their technical capability, reliability, client care, and value."
2021 client testimonials
One client used the firm because of its “outstanding knowledge base, proactive interaction, and timely reminders”. The client also appreciated the team’s “willingness to look into new ways to provide support”.
Another patent client said they used the firm because of its “reputation, capabilities, efficiency and good success rate in getting patents granted”.
A trade mark client commended the firm’s “responsiveness and clear, practical advice”.
2019 client testimonials
“I have found no reason to change them,” a client referee said, explaining: “They are steady and reliable. They get things done in a straightforward manner and totally understand our business sector and requirements.”
A patent client said the firm’s “client management and service always exceed expectation”.
One satisfied client explained the experience: “They are a very competent firm with some outstanding practitioners. They are very easy to deal with and ensure that complex issues and time-sensitive matters are no more difficult than they have to be.”
A chemical industry client said: “D Young's services are very valuable to our department and company. They are our strategic partner in one of the most important markets for the company.” The client was also impressed by the “quality of work and good pricing level”.
A client referee appreciated the communication: “Good, understandable email communication. They are very friendly and make their clients understand the advice. Always willing to explain.”
