Lawyers

Bryce Matthewson

Bryce Matthewson

Work Department

Intellectual Property

Position

Partner experienced in patent litigation, having represented clients in the pharma and biotech fields as well as in the medical devices, gaming, banking and FMCG sectors. He has additionally co-ordinated a number of multi-jurisdictional matters across various European jurisdictions on behalf of various life sciences clients and has also obtained experience as a patent litigator in South Africa and other African countries .

Prior to undertaking his legal studies, Bryce obtained a degree in Chemistry and Applied Chemistry which provides him with a solid technical foundation.

Joined Powell Gilbert in 2016 and became a partner in 2024.

Career

Attorney of the High Court of South Africa 2014; Patent Attorney, South Africa 2016; Solicitor (England & Wales) 2022; Solicitor (Ireland) 2024; UPC Representative 2024; Partner 2024.

Memberships

IPSoc, Young EPLAW

Education

BSc (Chemistry & Applied Chemistry), University of Witwatersrand, South Africa; LLB (Law), University of Witwatersrand, South Africa; LLM (IP Law), University of Witwatersrand, South Africa; Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice, Oxford University.

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