Fraud: Counterfeit Goods
We have a particular expertise in trading standards-related matters and are acknowledged leaders in this area.
Our specialist Trading Standards Practice Group is regularly instructed by Local Authorities throughout the country on a wide range of trading standards issues.
We have particular expertise in matters relating to:
- product safety
- consumer credit
- car clocking
- counterfeit goods
- food safety
- consumer protection
- trade description matters
Members of our Trading Standards Practice Group regularly provide training in intellectual property and trading standards law and practice.
Notable cases:
Virgin Media v Faulkner and others (2010)
Multi-defendant cable television fraud
David Groome | Ari Alibhai
R v Davies
Counterfeiting and confiscation
David Groome
R v Purseglove
The 'world's biggest bootlegger'
David Groome
R v Wendy Fairs Markets Ltd
Test case prosecution of market fair organiser
David Groome | Ari Alibhai
R v Mitchell
Multi-handed counterfeiting case
David Groome | Ari Alibhai
Articles:
Prosecuting offences involving counterfeit goods
Incorporating trademark offences, the Trademarks Act 1994, classification of trademarks, prosecuting copyright offences, the 13.3.2009
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