Andrew Payne

Andrew is a Senior Counsel in the Patents team and offers expert counsel on contentious patent and regulatory matters. Leveraging his previous experience as a medicinal chemist in the pharmaceutical industry, he is particularly focused on advising companies within the life sciences sector.

Expertise

Services et Groupes

Brevets et innovation

Contrats commerciaux et Consommation

Résolution des litiges

Résolution des litiges brevets et savoir-faire

Secteurs

Sciences de la vie et Santé

CV

Since 2024 Senior Counsel, Taylor Wessing

2020 - 2024 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing

2015 - 2020 Associate, Taylor Wessing

2013 - 2015 Trainee Solicitor , CMS Cameron McKenna

2009 - 2013 Group Leader, Medicinal Chemistry at Eisai

2000 - 2009 Team Leader, GlaxoSmithKline

1998 - 1999 Postdoctoral Researcher, The University of Texas at Austin

2015 Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales

2013 LPC distinction, BPP Law School

2011 GDL commendation, BPP Law School, London

1997 PhD in synthetic organic chemistry from Imperial College, London

1994 BSc Hons Chemistry, Imperial College and Università degli Studi di Firenze, Italy

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