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Clare Tunstall
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Work Department
Intellectual property/competition.
Position
Partner and head of department dealing with all areas of intellectual property and competition law, both contentious and non-contentious; particularly well known for work in the life sciences sector. Non-contentious experience includes advising on the acquisition of major IP portfolios and the exploitation and protection of IP; Clare has also advised in relation to many IP actions including: Lundbeck v Teva (escitalaprau) Marion Merrell Dow v Harris Pharmaceuticals (terfenadine); the Boehringer (parallel import) cases. An ‘impressive strategist’ who ‘sees all the angles’, Clare is ‘widely applauded for her incredible knowledge in the field and her understanding of what clients want’. She advised a number of household names on trade marks, copyright and design matters; acts for most of the parallel importers of pharmaceuticals in the UK (together with their trade association); and many leading generic pharmaceutical manufacturers located throughout Europe, India, Israel and the US.
Career
Career: Trained at Roiter Zucker; qualified 1995; partner 2000.
Languages
Languages: French.
Member
Member: Intellectual Property Lawyers Association; Competition Law Association.
Education
Education: Chasetown High School; Queen Mary College, London (1992 LLB Hons).
Leisure
Leisure: Theatre, travel, music.
Practice Areas
EU and competition; Intellectual property; Pharmaceuticals, biotechnology
