There are a number of professional bodies providing networks and representation for members. Members of these professional associations are qualified in their relevant area of expertise and these bodies set standards which must be met for acceptance.
In addition to the benefits for professional members, there is some useful public service information, news and events information available on relevant websites.
It is essential to REMEMBER that the information provided by sources outside of the Bailwick of Guernsey may not be relevant here. United Kingdom and European legislation may differ from local laws. Therefore practice and precedents may differ. For specific information about legislation in the Bailiwick of Guernsey it is advisable to contact firms able to demonstrate competence in the Bailwick.
THE INSTITUTE OF TRADE MARK ATTORNEYS (ITMA)
THE CHARTERED INSTITUE OF PATENT ATTORNEYS