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Article: Edwards Angell commits to Euro life sciences with London launch.
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- The Lawyer
- Article date:
- May 19, 2008
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US firm Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge has launched a European patent prosecution practice in London just months after merging with UK firm Kendall Freeman.
The firm has hired life sciences patent attorney Candi Soames from IP firm D Young & Co, along with a team of four paralegals specialising in biotechnology.
Solicitors and patent attorneys cannot be members of the same partnership for regulatory reasons, and so Soames will be a partner in a separate UK limited-liability partnership (LLP) called EAPD Innovations LLP.
Laurence Harris, managing partner of Edwards Angell's ...