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Alexis Apostolidis

Partner | Patent Attorney · Adams & Adams

South AfricaPatent Litigation, Design LitigationEnglish

About

Alexis Apostolidis is a Partner and Patent Attorney at Adams & Adams and Head of the firm's Competition Law Group. He represents multinational and national clients across life sciences, agrochemical, petrochemical, telecommunications, IT and consumer goods sectors in multi-jurisdictional patent and design litigation and advises on commercialisation, licensing and regulatory matters, with a focus on competition law issues at the interface with intellectual property.

Practice areas

Patent LitigationDesign LitigationIntellectual PropertyCompetition / AntitrustLicensingRegulatory

Office

Expertise

Life Sciences & PharmaceuticalsAgrochemicalPetrochemicalAutomotive (OEM)Telecommunications & ITConsumer GoodsBankingMedia & TelevisionMulti-jurisdictional IP litigationCompetition law and IP interface

Education

  • Registered Patent Practitioner | 2004
  • Admitted Attorney | 2002
  • Postgraduate Degree, European Competition Law (With Merit) – King's College, University of London | 2012
  • LLB (Cum Laude) – University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa | 2002
  • BSc (Chemistry and Law) – University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa | 1999

Admissions

  • Admitted Attorney (2002)
  • Registered Patent Practitioner (2004)

Languages

English