Consultant | Karen is a Fellow of the South African Institute of Intellectual Property Law (SAIIPL), and an attorney that is dual qualified in Zimbabwe and South Africa who holds a B.Com (Information Systems) degree (University of Cape-Town), and an LLB degree (University of Cape-Town). She has over 15 years of experience in Intellectual Property (IP) Law practice, specializing in trade mark and copyright law. She has assisted local and international clients in a variety of industries with streamlining and protecting their intellectual property rights, in particular their trade mark portfolios, and the prosecution, registration, commercialisation, and enforcement of same. She also furnishes clients with advice on food labelling, copyright, IP valuations, and transfer of IP rights across borders, which includes offering structuring, licensing, and transfer pricing insight.