Nick is a Patent Attorney working in the fields of chemistry, medical devices and mechanics.

The core of Nick’s practice is patent drafting and prosecution before the European and UK Patent Offices. He is also experienced in Oppositions and Appeals before the European Patent Office. He frequently provides freedom to operate and infringement opinions, IP due diligence and analysis of competitor’s patents.

He enjoys being engaged with the wider commercial picture, as well as the detail. This enables him to give proactive advice throughout prosecution and opposition.

He spent time based with a firm in Los Angeles during 2016/2017, which gave him some valuable insights into US practice.

• Joined the firm 2008
• Rated as a Rising Star by IP Stars 2018
• Guest Lecturer at London Business School
• Guest Lecturer at Kingston Business School
• Mentor at one of London’s leading startup incubators
• Partner 2019
• Rising Star 2019 by Managing Intellectual Property

• Chemistry
• Medical devices
• Mechanical
• Drafting & prosecution of patent applications
• EPO Oppositions and Appeals
• Overseas prosecution

• Chemistry degree (MChem), Oxford University
• European Patent Attorney
• Chartered Patent Attorney
• Litigation Certificate