Mewburn Ellis LLP

Mewburn Ellis LLP

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Lawyers

Christopher Casley

Christopher Casley

Mewburn Ellis LLP, South West

Work Department

Life Sciences

Position

Partner, Patent Attorney

Career

Christopher (Chris) handles the full range of patent work in the life sciences sector, from pre-drafting advice to drafting and prosecution of worldwide patent portfolios. He also has experience with IP due diligence and European oppositions.

Areas of Expertise

Biological therapeutics, including antibody-drug conjugates Prognostic and treatment response predictive methods, including related computational biology Cancer therapeutics, diagnostics and biomarkers Nanomedicine

Chris works with a wide range of clients in the life sciences field, including universities, charities and research institutions, spin-outs and SMEs to multinationals.

He joined Mewburn Ellis LLP in 2004, qualifying as a Chartered Patent Attorney in 2007 and a European Patent Attorney in 2008. He joined the partnership in 2011.

Education

Chris has a degree in natural sciences (pharmacology) from the University of Cambridge and a PhD from University College London, relating to the neurochemistry of Alzheimer’s disease. He carried out post-doctoral research at a multinational pharmaceutical company.