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Sorcha Halpin

Trade Mark Paralegal

Dublin

Sorcha Halpin joined Murgitroyd in July 2014 as a Patent Secretary. She moved over to Trade Marks in September 2021 and has completed and passed the ETMD Education Programme for Paralegals in 2022/2023. She has also completed the 2023/2024 CITMA Paralegal course.

Sorcha attends to all aspects of preparing and filing trade mark applications in the UK, Ireland and the EU. 

Sorcha is based in our Dublin Office.

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Qualifications

  • CITMA Trade Mark Paralegal

Recommended by Decideurs Magazine in their Best Law Firms for Trade Mark Prosecution (Ireland)

Decideurs Magazine

Key contributor to the Trade Mark Paralegal team ranked Gold by WTR 2025

WTR 2025 Trade Mark Firm rankings

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