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Guy Hollingworth




Barrister, Member of One Essex Court, London

Guy Hollingworth is a barrister and mediator at One Essex Court, a leading set of barristers’ Chambers in London specialising in commercial and intellectual property disputes.

Recommended by both Chambers UK and Legal 500, Guy’s practice encompasses intellectual property, IT and telecommunications, and commercial law with particular emphasis on matters concerning trade marks, copyright and passing off.  His practice encompasses both contentious and non-contentious work and he regularly appears in the High Court, Court of Appeal, the UK Intellectual Property Office and has twice appeared in the Supreme Court and in the EU General Court.  Guy is also a CEDR accredited mediator.

‘One of the most respected and sought-after juniors at the IP Bar. His practice concentrates mainly on trade marks, copyright, breach of confidential information and designs. (Chambers & Partners 2016, Intellectual Property)

“He is a super-smart, incisive and a very good advocate.” (Legal 500 2015, Intellectual Property)

‘His caseload and client base are spread across an enviable swathe of business sectors, from media through software to retail and pharmaceuticals.’ (Chambers & Partners 2013, Intellectual Property)

Guy was called to the Bar in 2001 and has extensive experience of litigation and mediation in a wide range of areas, ranging from contractual and commercial cases to branding disputes and complex claims involving computer software and other technical subject matter.  

Guy has a BSc in Industrial Design with a 1st Class Honours from Brunel University and his technical expertise includes issues concerning electronics, mechanics, computer programming, neural networks, ergonomics and material sciences.  


His full cv (including examples of recent cases) is at http://www.oeclaw.co.uk/barristers/full-cv/guy-hollingworth