Life Sciences: Regulatory

Brian Cordery marshals winning arguments on behalf of the world's leading pharmaceutical and life sciences corporations in business-critical and highly complex patent disputes. His experience spans patent revocation, infringement and matters with parallel proceedings in multiple jurisdictions.

Brian is the best: he's really experienced and knows the life sciences patent litigation sector inside-out.

Brian is well respected for his role in some of the most challenging cases.

Brian is incredibly well regarded. He is really experienced and highly knowledgeable.

Alex Denoon advises pharmaceutical, medical device and biotech companies on how best to comply with the various regulatory frameworks governing the sector. He often handles the complex regulatory aspects of acquisitions and commercial transactions.

Alex swiftly identifies issues and produces really quick and helpful contributions. He comes up with business-oriented solutions and is very willing to roll his sleeves up.

A regulatory expert. One of the most knowledgeable people in this area, Alex is a go-to for regulatory advice especially medical devices.

Alex is a brilliant lawyer and very experienced with medical technology.

Matthew Warren leads the firm's commercial IP practice and has a notable profile acting on the manufacture and development of pharmaceutical products. He is well thought of for his work on behalf of growth-stage and well-established innovators in life sciences.

Matthew is hugely experienced. He stands out at spotting issues and the way he is able to very succinctly address them as they arise.

Claire Smith advises clients in the life sciences sector on commercial transactions covering partnering agreements, collaboration, and licensing. She also advises on the IP and commercial aspects of corporate deals. Her client list comprises notable pharmaceutical and biotech companies.

Claire has an understanding of the market. She is sensible and rational and helps us find effective, practical solutions.

A go-to lawyer. Claire Smith is pragmatic and knowledgeable. She is super to work with and very easily resolves issues that arises.

Claire is very knowledgeable with a deep understanding of licensing. She is pragmatic, personable, has a can-do attitude and always goes the extra mile.

Liz Cohen counsels sector clients on patent litigation and registry strategies. She has extensive experience with regard to small molecule and biosimilar patents. She has extensive experience of coordinating disputes across different jurisdictions.

Liz is a very experienced and reliable person. Her attitude and empathy makes her a very nice person to work with as she is able to build a sentiment of trust and team spirit.

Liz is excellent. She is really calm, effective and offers fantastic client care.

Richard Dickinson co-heads the life sciences department at Bristows. He is a transactional lawyer who advises clients in the life sciences sector on commercial contracts. His scientific background helps him to approach transactions from a technical point of view.

Rob Burrows represents market-leading corporations in patent litigation relating to blockbuster drugs and medical devices. He is also an authority in the field of plant varieties.

Robert is very calm and considered, he gives great advice and is easy to work with.

Xisca Borras is adept at advising life sciences companies on the full spectrum of EU and UK regulatory law. She has a particular focus on medical technology and the biopharmaceutical sectors.

Xisca is a very sensible and helpful regulatory partner.

Xisca has remarkable responsiveness. She advices us with diligence and she is mindful of the different approaches that we can have as a company. Her advice is always adapted to our specificities.

Xisca has a deep understanding of the pharmaceuticals industry.