Simmons & Simmons, Linklaters and Herbert Smith Freehills are among 20 law firms supporting an investigation into the legality of the U.K. retaining membership in the Unified Patent Court (UPC) after the U.K. leaves the European Union.
The legal opinion, published just over a week ago, states that it is possible for a non-EU member state to remain legally part of the UPC, provided that the U.K. is bound by EU law in the jurisdiction of the UPC.
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