About
Partner and UK and European Patent Attorney at EIP and head of the EIP HealthTech practice group. He has a 20-year career specialising in contentious IP — including oppositions and appeals at the European Patent Office — and advises on Unified Patent Court matters.
Practice areas
PatentsPatent LitigationIntellectual PropertyLife SciencesMedTechChemistry & BiotechnologyFood & Fragrance
Office
Expertise
EPO oppositions and appealsUnified Patent Court (UPC) adviceMedtech / HealthcareLife SciencesFood and fragrance technologiesChemistry and biotechnology crossoverPeptides and formulationFMCG sector
Education
- European Patent Attorney, 2002
- UK Chartered Patent Attorney, 2002
- PhD Synthesis using Zirconocene, Southampton University (1993–1996)
- BSc Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, Southampton University (1989–1993)
Admissions
- European Patent Attorney (2002)
- UK Chartered Patent Attorney (2002)
- Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys
- Member, Institute of Professional Representatives before the European Patent Office (EPI)