Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
Overview
Freehills Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys have a dedicated biotechnology group with specific expertise in cell biology, molecular biology, pharmaceuticals, pharmacology, genomics, proteomics, carbohydrate and lipid chemistry, physiology, genetics, microbiology, immunology, enzymology, plant technology and varieties, food and fermentation technology, bioinformatics, biopharmaceuticals, biomedical devices, diagnostics, bioremediation and environmental biotechnology. We aim to work as closely as possible with our clients and to visit them regularly to better understand their businesses. In this way we tailor our services to complement the needs of our clients.
We also have a range of personnel with extensive qualifications and experience in the field of pharmacology and pharmaceutical chemistry. Members of the group have worked for many years with both local and international pharmaceutical, biomedical and consumer healthcare companies at all stages of the protection process for pharmaceuticals, up to and including extensions of term of the patents.
We work with our clients to gain an understanding of their business so that we can utilise our expertise to provide clients with effective strategies for the protection and exploitation of their technology.
Biotechnology and pharmaceuticals team
James Cherry, Partner
Brett Connor, Partner
Paul Jones, Partner
Tom Gumley, Partner
Debra Tulloch, Consultant Patent Attorney
Karen Bentley, Patent Attorney
Sarah Couper, Senior Associate
Adam Denley, Patent Scientist
Kirstie Murdoch, Senior Associate
Nicole Watling, Senior Associate
Katie Styan, Patent Scientist
Emma Denehy, Trainee Patent Attorney
Milena Kasprzyk, Trainee Patent Attorney
Our philosophy is that effective intellectual property advisers need to provide expert advice regarding the registration, commercialisation and enforcement of intellectual property. Accordingly, our intellectual property practice includes patent and trade mark attorney services and expert commercial and enforcement intellectual property lawyers.
Freehills Patent & Trade Mark Attorneys have a dedicated biotechnology group with specific expertise in cell biology, molecular biology, pharmaceuticals, pharmacology, genomics, proteomics, carbohydrate and lipid chemistry, physiology, genetics, microbiology, immunology, enzymology, plant technology and varieties, food and fermentation technology, bioinformatics, biopharmaceuticals, biomedical devices, diagnostics, bioremediation and environmental biotechnology. We aim to work as closely as possible with our clients and to visit them regularly to better understand their businesses. In this way we tailor our services to complement the needs of our clients.
We also have a range of personnel with extensive qualifications and experience in the field of pharmacology and pharmaceutical chemistry. Members of the group have worked for many years with both local and international pharmaceutical, biomedical and consumer healthcare companies at all stages of the protection process for pharmaceuticals, up to and including extensions of term of the patents.
We work with our clients to gain an understanding of their business so that we can utilise our expertise to provide clients with effective strategies for the protection and exploitation of their technology.
Biotechnology and pharmaceuticals team
James Cherry, Partner
Brett Connor, Partner
Paul Jones, Partner
Tom Gumley, Partner
Debra Tulloch, Consultant Patent Attorney
Karen Bentley, Patent Attorney
Sarah Couper, Senior Associate
Adam Denley, Patent Scientist
Kirstie Murdoch, Senior Associate
Nicole Watling, Senior Associate
Katie Styan, Patent Scientist
Emma Denehy, Trainee Patent Attorney
Milena Kasprzyk, Trainee Patent Attorney
Our philosophy is that effective intellectual property advisers need to provide expert advice regarding the registration, commercialisation and enforcement of intellectual property. Accordingly, our intellectual property practice includes patent and trade mark attorney services and expert commercial and enforcement intellectual property lawyers.