About
Nick Bassil is a Partner at Kilburn & Strode LLP in London, England, in the firm's life sciences and chemistry team. He specialises in patent prosecution and contentious proceedings for pharmaceutical and biotech innovations, and advises on IP strategy and IP aspects of M&A and due diligence.
Practice areas
Intellectual PropertyPatent ProsecutionPatent LitigationPharmaceuticals & BiotechnologyLife SciencesChemistryMergers & Acquisitions
Office
Expertise
Pharmaceutical chemistryRegenerative medicineImmunotherapy (including CAR-T)Genome mapping and synthetic genome assemblyCloning (somatic cell nuclear transfer) and stem cellsGene therapyMonoclonal antibodies and novel antigen receptor proteins (IgNARs/VNARs)Controlled-release/sustained-release pharmaceutical formulationsGenetic diagnostics and biomarkersSynthetic biologySupplementary Protection Certificates for pharmaceuticals
Education
- Intellectual Property Litigation Certificate
- European Patent Attorney (1999)
- Chartered UK Patent Attorney (1998)
- European Design Attorney
- MSc in Management of Intellectual Property (1992), Queen Mary College, University of London
- MSc thesis (1992): "Molecular characterisation of the endocytic pathway using the fission yeast Schizosaccaromyces pombe", University of Birmingham
- BSc (Hons) in Biochemistry (1988), University of Birmingham
Admissions
- European Patent Attorney (1999)
- Chartered UK Patent Attorney (1998)
- European Design Attorney