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Client Lead Paralegal Rosie Wise traces four years at EIP, from IP Assistant to primary contact for two of the firm's large clients, and makes the case for paralegals as specialists, not support staff.

In this edition, Isabelle Schaller talks us through what the path to Partner looks like in Germany. Isabelle is a litigator in our Düsseldorf team and a UPC Representative. She has built her career at the sharp end of high-stakes patent disputes, from the German national courts to the Unified Patent Court.

This edition, we shine a light on one of the functions that keeps EIP running smoothly. Paula Camp, Records Team Manager in London, talks us through life leading the Records team, the work that often goes unseen but underpins everything we do.

This year, INTA came to London, and with it EIP had the chance to welcome the global IP community onto our doorstep. We held four events across four days.

As AI becomes increasingly embedded in professional life, questions around productivity, trust and security have moved from theoretical to practical. We spoke to Mark Challis, Head of Cyber & AI Security and part of EIP’s Technology & AI team, about returning to EIP.