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Dr Richard Miles

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Rich advises on a broad range of disputes, including general commercial disputes, life science and technology disputes and civil fraud. Rich has experience advising in international commercial arbitration, investor-state disputes, commercial litigation, ADR and managing cybersecurity and data breaches.

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International arbitration
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Technology disputes
Product liability & product safety
Professional services disputes

Sectors

Energy & infrastructure
Life sciences & healthcare
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CV

Since 2024 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022 - 2024 Trainee Solicitor, Taylor Wessing
2017 - 2021 Post-doctoral Research Associate, University College London
2009 - 2012 Biomedical Science Intern, Mayo Clinic (Florida)
2024 Admitted as a lawyer, England and Wales
2022 LPC and LLM Commercial Legal Practice, BPP Law School
2017 PhD, University College London
2015 Graduate Diploma in Law, University of Law
2012 MSc Molecular Virology, Imperial College London
2011 BSc Biochemistry (Industrial), University of Leeds

Career

Since 2024 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022 - 2024 Trainee Solicitor, Taylor Wessing
2017 - 2021 Post-doctoral Research Associate, University College London
2009 - 2012 Biomedical Science Intern, Mayo Clinic (Florida)

Education

2024 Admitted as a lawyer, England and Wales
2022 LPC and LLM Commercial Legal Practice, BPP Law School
2017 PhD, University College London
2015 Graduate Diploma in Law, University of Law
2012 MSc Molecular Virology, Imperial College London
2011 BSc Biochemistry (Industrial), University of Leeds

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