Emily Williams
Trainee Solicitor
伦敦
ewilliams@eip.com
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Emily joined EIP as a litigation paralegal where she gained experience of working in the Litigation team for three years before starting as a trainee solicitor.
During her time as a paralegal, Emily was also studying part-time for the Solicitors Qualifying Examination and has recently passed SQE1. She has an LLB in Law from the University of Reading.
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Confidentiality at the UPC: What litigants need to know
21 January 2026
This article explains how the Unified Patent Court approaches confidentiality in litigation, outlining the procedures for restricting access to sensitive information, how confidentiality clubs are formed, and when hearings may be held in private. It highlights key case law shaping these rules, the balance between fair trial rights and protection of commercial data, and the penalties for breaches. Practical guidance is provided to help parties navigate applications, manage confidential documents, and understand what to expect throughout UPC proceedings.
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