Fully qualified UK and European Patent Attorney, as well as a fully qualified Chartered Trade Mark Attorney and Patent Attorney Litigator. He is a Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, a Member of The Chartered Institute of Trade Mark Attorneys and is a registered representative at the European Patent Office and the Unified Patents Court.I joined Bailey Walsh & Co LLP in December 2006, after a year as a Business Science Fellow at the University of Nottingham gaining experience in how to extract value from the University’s expertise and IP portfolio. I also hold an MSci and PhD in Chemistry, also from the University of Nottingham.The multidisciplinary nature of my doctorate, completed under the supervision of Professor Sir Martyn Poliakoff CBE FRS FREng, mixed the disciplines of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, gave me a solid grounding in many areas of technology including asymmetric chemical synthesis, catalysis, enzymatic reactions, high pressure systems supercritical fluids. As a result I handle a broad range of technical subject matter in patent drafting and prosecution including artificial intelligence and medical devices.Alongside Phil’s patent work he manages clients’ trade mark and design portfolios and has represented many national and international clients before the UK Trade Marks Registry and at the European Office, in both prosecution work, opposition and invalidation actions.