England - London • TMT (technology, media and telecoms)
Mewburn Ellis LLP
Mewburn Ellis LLP’s ‘excellent team’ benefits from the firm’s strong geographical footprint; with��offices in London, Bristol, Manchester, Cambridge, and Munich, the practice is able to seamlessly advise clients on UK and German patent filing and prosecution matters, in addition to opposition proceedings before the EPO. Manchester-based Graeme Moore leads the growing engineering and ICT group, while Bristol-based Simon Kiddle heads up the life sciences team, which is notable for its expertise in emerging technical areas, such as bioinformatics, advanced therapeutics, antibodies, and precision medicine. Jeremy Webster leads the chemistry group from Manchester, which handles a wide range of chemical innovation patents, from dyes, drugs, and catalysts, to composites, polymers, and pesticides. Biopharma specialist Robert Andrews remains as the firm’s first chief inclusion and diversity officer.
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Testimonials
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'Thorough team that often comes up with good suggestions.’
'Mewburn Ellis has an excellent team that is highly adaptable, clear in communications, and efficient in delivery.'
'Graeme Moore and Dan Thornton are stand-out lawyers.'
'They have an excellent supporting network of expertise, both internally and externally.'
'Isobel Stone is very close to the detail of her clients' IP, its landscape, and objectives. She has an excellent grasp of the detail, and gives good, relevant advice.'
‘Mewburn Ellis has a large team of knowledgeable, experienced, hard-working, thorough, responsive, and approachable attorneys. They provide excellent client care, with regular check-ins to seek feedback on performance generally and on-going matters (which they take on board and action) and to stay on top of business developments and upcoming projects.'
'They stand out from other firms in their familiarity with the technology area in which its clients operate and the effort they put into understanding clients' business needs and tailoring their services to best support them.'
Key clients
- Cambridge Enterprise
- Creo Medical
- Danisco US
- DuPont
- Genentech
- F. Hoffmann-La Roche AG
- Karsten Manufacturing
- Mitsubishi
- Nerudia
- Imperial Brands
- Toray Industries
- Zealand Pharma
Lawyers
Leading Individuals
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Graeme Moore, Simon Kiddle, Jeremy Webster