Tom Witte

Tom is an associate in the intellectual property team and provides advice on a range of intellectual property issues. He has extensive experience in the life sciences sector and has particular expertise in animal health following a previous career as an academic and clinical specialist veterinary surgeon.

He has led research programmes in biomechanics, gene therapy, regenerative medicine and biomedical devices at a variety of institutions internationally and brings this experience to his work advising innovative clients on patent and know-how licensing, R&D and collaboration agreements and patent disputes.

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Career

Since 2020	Associate, Taylor Wessing
2018 - 2020	Trainee Solicitor, Taylor Wessing
2016 - 2018	Clinical Director/Senior Clinical Director, CVS Group plc

2013 - 2017	Elected member of Council, Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons
2009 - 2017	Lecturer/Senior Lecturer, Royal Veterinary College, University of London
2005 - 2008	Resident, Cornell University, New York

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Education

2021	Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice, University of Oxford
2020	Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales
2018	MA (LPC with Law), BPP Law School, London

2016	GDL, BPP Law School, London
2011	PGCert in Academic Practice, King's College London
2004	PhD in Biomechanics, University of London
2000	BVetMed, Royal Veterinary College, University of London