England - London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)

Venner Shipley LLP

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Routinely assisting a variety of clients, including universities and start-up companies, Venner Shipley LLP’s patent practice is capable of handling patent portfolio and licensing issues. Practice head James Tumbridge is well-versed in IP disputes, as well as a more niche expertise in IP government relations advice. Robert Peake is another key name to note.

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Key clients

  • Imperial College London
  • FiberLean Technologies
  • Vax Equity Global Health
  • Neuro-Bio
  • AcePak

Work highlights

  • Advised FiberLean’s on contractual matters and contentious commercial matters.
  • Advised Imperial College spin-out company, VaxEquity Limited, on commercial collaborations emanating from this fast-moving (and a confidential) project.
  • Advised Neuro-Bio Ltd on the monetisation of the company patent families and options for assignment and/or licensing to a new company in a different therapeutic field.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

James Tumbridge

Other key lawyers

Robert Peake