Sam is an associate in Quinn Emanuel’s London office. He joined the firm in 2023 and his practice focuses on intellectual property litigation.
Sam has experience advising on all forms of contentious intellectual property law, but particularly in patent litigation. He has advised clients across a wide variety of sectors, including pharmaceuticals, medical devices and telecommunications. Sam has acted on proceedings in the UK High Court, Court of Appeal and the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court, as well as in proceedings before the European Patent Office. He also has experience coordinating pan-European patent disputes, and advising on copyright, trade marks and passing off, and confidential information.
Prior to joining the firm, Sam spent four years as an associate at a specialist, top tier intellectual property litigation firm based in London. Before law, Sam completed a masters in chemistry with business management, in which he specialised predominantly in sustainable and renewable inorganic chemistries, and corporate strategy.
Sam qualified as a Solicitor in 2019.
- University of Oxford
(Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice, 2021) - University of Law
(Legal Practice Course and MSc in Law, Business and Management, Distinction, 2016) - BPP University, Waterloo
(Graduate Diploma in Law, Commendation, 2015)
(Higher Rights of Audience, 2023) - University of Bath
(MSci, Chemistry with Management, 2014)
- Solicitor of the Courts of England & Wales
- Solicitor Advocate (England & Wales)