Michael Ioannides

Michael is a senior associate in the IP/IT group and advises on contentious patent issues, with a particular focus on advising life sciences, medical device and engineering companies. He also has experience in general commercial litigation, and was involved in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts whilst on secondment with the Baku European Games Operation Committee in Azerbaijan.

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Career

Since 2020	Senior associate, Taylor Wessing
2019 - 2020	Associate, Taylor Wessing
2016 - 2018	Lawyer, Powell Gilbert LLP

2014 - 2016	Lawyer, Withers LLP
Trainee solicitor, Withers LLP	2012 - 2014

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Education

2010	MEng Medical Engineering
2011	GDL, College of Law
2012	LPC, BPP

2017

Post Graduate, Diploma, IP Law, University of Oxford

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Additional languages

English

Greek

Spanish

Expertise

Services and Groups Patents & innovation

Sectors Technology, media & communications Life sciences & healthcare

Experience

A technology company	A technology company on a patent infringement action relating to underwater sonar devices.
A pharmaceutical manufacturer	A pharmaceutical manufacturer in High Court and Court of Appeal litigation in a patent infringement claim relating to buprenorphine pain relief dermal patches.
A medical device company	A medical device company in High Court litigation in a patent infringement and invalidity action relating to a combined MR/radiotherapy device.