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Lucy Timbs

Practice Support Paralegal

Cambridge

Lucy Timbs joined Murgitroyd in December 2022 and works as part of our growing paralegal support team. Lucy has past experience of working in a large multi-office patent Firm where she demonstrated a wealth of transferable skills, having successfully worked in different business units, including billing, records, operations and filing.

Lucy has quickly established herself as a valuable member of the team and regularly engages with clients, confirms filings, takes instructions, and liaises between attorneys, foreign agents, applicants, and patent offices.

Lucy is based in our Cambridge Office.

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Team Awards

  • FT Europe's Leading Patent Law Firm Ranking, Gold rated (2019, 2020 - 2022-2025)
  • Managing IP, Tier 3, Patent Prosecution, England, 2025
  • WIPR, Highly Recommended, UK Patent Rankings, 2025
  • Legal 500, Tier 2, Patent Attorneys, 2025
  • Patent Lawyer Magazine, Law Firm Rankings, UK, 2025
  • Chambers, Band 2, Intellectual Property: Patent and Trade Mark Attorneys, UK, 2026
  • IAM 1000, Bronze, Firm Ranking, United Kingdom: England & Wales, 2025
  • Décideurs Magazine, Leader’s League, Highly Recommended, Patent Prosecution, UK, 2025
  • China Patent Magazine, Outstanding International IP Service Teams, 2025

Key contributor to the paralegal team recognised as Highly Recommended by WIPR

WIPR UK Patent Rankings 2025

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Key contributor to the paralegal team recognised in the Top Patent Law Firm Rankings

The Patent Lawyer Magazine - 2024 & 2025

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Key contributor to the paralegal team ranked Bronze in IAM 1000 2025 Firm rankings.

IAM 1000 2025

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Key contributor to the paralegal team recognised in the Financial Times top European Patent Law Firm rankings since 2019

Financial Times European Leading Patent Law Firms - 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024 & 2025

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