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An international law firm focused on corporate law and global intellectual property.
Sophisticated legal solutions for businesses operating across borders. From strategic corporate counsel and complex commercial transactions to global intellectual property protection, we deliver the experience, commercial insight, and legal expertise businesses need to succeed.
We provide strategic counsel for businesses operating across borders.
We’ve sat in the general counsel’s chair. We know legal advice is only useful if it helps you move. That’s why Bates & Bates combines in-house experience with private-practice firepower to give businesses in the U.S. and globally clear answers and a plan.
Bates & Bates brings together attorneys who have led legal functions inside major organizations and practiced at the highest levels of private practice.
Corporate and commercial work. Fractional General Counsel. Specialist IP protection across international markets.
Practical. Proactive. Focused on outcomes, not just risk.
Our clients benefit from both perspectives: a deep understanding of how businesses operate and the rigor to protect them.
We advise on corporate and commercial matters, serve as Fractional General Counsel to growing and established companies, and represent clients in intellectual property matters across international markets.
Our counsel is practical, proactive, and grounded in commercial objectives, because the best legal advice doesn’t just manage risk. It creates room to grow.
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Jury Trials
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Billion dollar brands portfolio-managed
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Trademarks managed in over 200 countries
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Offices globally and expanding
*Attorneys experience
We offer commercial, practical and proactive advice.
BATES & BATES
The right protection, in the right market, aligned with your business plan and budget.
You can always rely on our commitment and flexibility.
Our bench is diverse. Our experience and expertise have been gained in elite private practice firms and at the highest level, in-house, at Fortune 500 companies.
