International Advisory Board (IAB)

Left to right: Ms Mariia Tymofiienko, Dr Noam Shemtov, Lord Neuberger, Professor Ioannis Kokkoris

The Project will benefit from guidance of the IAB consisting of eminent IP judges, practitioners and academics.

Chair: Lord David Neuberger of Abbotsbury (formerly President of the UK Supreme Court)

UK

• The Right Hon Lord Kitchin, Justice of The UK Supreme Court
• His Honour Judge Hacon, Presiding Judge of the Intellectual Property and Enterprise Court
• His Honour Michael Fysh QC SC, Intellectual Property chambers in Lincoln’s Inn
• Professor Spyros Maniatis, Director of the British Institute of International and Comparative Law (BIICL)
• Professor Sir William Blair, formerly presiding Judge of the Commercial Court, currently Professor of Financial Law and Ethics at CCLS

Ukraine

• Mr Igor Benedysiuk, Head of the High Council of Justice
• Mr Sergii Koziakov, Chairman of the High Qualification Commission of Judges
• Mr Bogdan Lvov, Vice-President of the Supreme Court, President of the Economic Cassation Court
• Dr Olena Orliuk, Director of the Scientific Research Institute of Intellectual Property of National Academy of Law Sciences

France

• Mr Pierre Véron, Member of the Paris Bar, Véron & Associes

Germany

• Dr Klaus Bacher, Deputy Presiding judge, X. Civil Senate (Patent Law), German Federal Court of Justice
• Mr William Chandler, Chairman, Technical Board of Appeal, European Patent Office
• Professor Dr iur. JD, LLM Alexander Von Muhlendahl, Attorney- at- Law at Bardehle Pagenberg