Programme Speakers
Nigel Jones
Nigel Jones is the head of both the intellectual property and healthcare groups of international law firm Linklaters, based in its London office. He advises leading organisations in the healthcare, pharmaceutical and biotech sectors on intellectual property, regulatory and commercial matters. This includes assisting multinational pharmaceutical companies to co-ordinate international patent disputes; working with companies and investment banks on M&A and finance transactions; and identifying and implementing innovative ways for such organisations to make the most of their key commercial assets. He is a graduate (in biochemistry) of Oxford University, an active member of a number of professional associations, including the Licensing Executives Society International (the UK chapter of which he is currently Vice-President), and a member of the editorial board of the Bio-Science Law Review.
