Nick Barrow

Nick is a European and UK Patent Attorney in our Chemical and Life Sciences team.

Nick specialises in formulating IP strategies and drafting and prosecuting patent applications across a variety of technical fields, including pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, materials, polymer chemistry, chemical processes, consumer devices, and medical devices. He also manages UK, European, and worldwide patent portfolios.

Before joining Venner Shipley, Nick worked for a multinational law firm based in Asia, where he focused on patent prosecution and litigation, IP due diligence, and providing freedom-to-operate opinions to multinational pharmaceutical and petrochemical companies.

Year joined firm: 2016

• Masters - Chemistry, University of Manchester, 2013
• Masters - Management of Intellectual Property, Queen Mary University, 2014

• Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys
• Member of the European Patent Institute
• UPC Authorised Representative
• IP Litigation Certificate