EIP welcomes three new members to the partnership

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01 June 2012
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Three EIP senior associates, Matthew Blaseby, Neil Forsyth, and Chris Price, have become partners in EIP Partnership LLP.

All three started their careers in intellectual property at EIP and passed their qualification exams for UK and European Patent Attorneys while at EIP. In July, Matthew will have completed ten years with EIP and Neil is in his ninth year with the firm. Chris joined EIP in 2006. The new members bring the total number of partners in EIP Partnership LLP to 15.

Partner Jerome Spaargaren said: “Matthew, Neil and Chris have made a valuable contribution to the continued growth of EIP over the last few years and now as members of the partnership each will play a key role in assisting to drive EIP going forward.”

“Being able to welcome these new members to the partnership is of particular significance since all three have progressed from fresh starters in the profession at EIP. On behalf of everyone at the firm, I’d like to offer my congratulations to Matthew, Neil and Chris and wish them every success for the future.”

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