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Matthew specialises in patent litigation, opinion work, supplementary protection certificates (SPCs), paediatric extensions and regulatory advice.
Matthew has a strong science background, holding a PhD in molecular immunology, meaning he gets to grips with the scientific facts of a case quickly.
A leading individual in Chambers and is a rising star in litigation, Matthew has particular experience of acting for clients in the pharmaeutical, biotech and life sciences sectors. He regularly co-ordinates pan-European litigation and has been involved in hearings in Germany, Netherlands, Belgium and Norway.
Since 2015 | Partner, Taylor Wessing |
2011 - 2015 | Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing |
2006 - 2011 | Associate, Taylor Wessing |
2004 - 2006 | Trainee solicitor, Taylor Wessing |
2007 | Diploma in Intellectual Property Law, Bristol University, UK |
2006 | Admitted to the Bar, England and Wales |
2002 | PhD, Molecular Immunology, University of Cambridge, UK |
1998 | Degree, Medical Microbiology, University of Edinburgh, UK |
EU Guidance on biosimilar MAbs - what took so long?, Scrip Regulatory Affairs, pp 10-12, 17, July 2012 |
Associate member of CIPA |
English |
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