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Nick Bassil
Partner
Nick holds a BSc honours degree in Chemistry and Biochemistry and an MSc degree in Cell Biology, both from the University of Birmingham. He also holds an MSc degree in Management of Intellectual Property from Queen Mary College, University of London. He qualified as a Chartered Patent Attorney in 1998 and as a European Patent Attorney in 1999 and became a partner in 2001.
Described as 'brilliant at his job' by the Legal 500 (2006 edition), Nick's practice concentrates on the areas of pharmacology and biochemistry, particularly cell and molecular biology. Nick has been significantly involved in patent applications relating to aspects of cell cloning (nuclear transfer) technology.
Experience has provided Nick with an insight into intellectual property issues of research institutions, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies. This practice ranges from drafting original patent applications and international filing programmes to advising on intellectual property aspects of company mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence on intellectual property rights. His European portfolio includes post-grant opposition proceedings at the EPO, contentious proceedings in other foreign jurisdictions, as well as obtaining Supplementary Protection Certificates in the pharmaceutical area.
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