Paul Jordan

Qualified - 2001

BA (Hons) Business Administration, New Hampshire College, USA

LLB (Hons), University of Brunel

Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice, University of Bristol

Paul is an advertising and marketing lawyer advising on brand protection matters. He joined Bristows in 2009.

Though his experience covers the full range of intellectual property issues (both contentious and non-contentious), Paul's work focuses on content licensing, trade mark and copyright infringement, and advertising clearance. His experience includes advising on: global IP protection; global brand restructuring; passing off disputes; brand launches; and the defence of ASA and PhonepayPlus investigations.

Paul's wide range of clients includes major brand owners, car manufacturers, retailers, airlines, financial service providers and media companies.

Paul regularly speaks on brand protection and advertising law matters and has been widely published, including in the leading advertising industry guide - Ad Law - published by the Institute of Practitioners in Advertising. 

Directory credentials

Recommended in The Legal 500 (2009) and as an "up-and-coming individual" in Chambers and Partners 2010.

"Paul Jordan recently joined the team from DLA Piper and is "helpful and knowledgeable." He has notable experience of managing complex multi-jurisdictional promotions." (Chambers and Partners 2010)

"The team has been boosted by the recruitment of an associate focused on advertising, Paul Jordan" (The Legal 500, 2009)

"Paul Jordan deals with technical multi-jurisdictional promotions with ease. He 'is commercially minded and completes work with a nice flair' " (Chambers and Partners 2009)

"Clients recommend 'professional and upbeat' assistant Paul Jordan who 'always comes through for his clients'. One client says 'He points us in the right direction, explains tricky issues in layman's terms and is always on time - usually early' " (Chambers and Partners 2008)