Bryce Matthewson
Partner experienced in patent litigation, having represented clients in the pharma and biotech fields as well as in the medical devices, gaming, banking and FMCG sectors. He has additionally co-ordinated a number of multi-jurisdictional matters across various European jurisdictions on behalf of various life sciences clients and has also obtained experience as a patent litigator in South Africa and other African countries . Prior to undertaking his legal studies, Bryce obtained a degree in Chemistry and Applied Chemistry which provides him with a solid technical foundation. Joined Powell Gilbert in 2016 and became a partner in 2024. · Powell Gilbert LLP
About
Partner at Powell Gilbert LLP specialising in patent litigation, with experience representing clients in pharmaceuticals, biotech, medical devices, gaming, banking and FMCG sectors and coordinating multi-jurisdictional matters across European jurisdictions. He has prior patent litigation experience in South Africa and other African countries and holds scientific and legal qualifications from the University of the Witwatersrand and Oxford University; joined Powell Gilbert in 2016 and became partner in 2024.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- BSc (Chemistry & Applied Chemistry), University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
- LLB (Law), University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
- LLM (IP Law), University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa
- Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice, Oxford University
Admissions
- Attorney of the High Court of South Africa (2014)
- Patent Attorney, South Africa (2016)
- Solicitor (England & Wales) (2022)
- Solicitor (Ireland) (2024)
- UPC Representative (2024)