MedTech news
Careers
The new hire brings more than two decades’ experience managing complex cross-border disputes in life sciences and technology, including most recently at the Unified Patent Court. 18 September 2026
MedTech
The UPC has handed the medical device company a significant win over continuous glucose monitoring tech, granting a broad provisional injunction after finding that SiBio’s rival system was likely to infringe its European patent. 9 September 2026
MedTech
A decision at the USPTO has cleared the way for renewed enforcement in the drugmaker’s dispute over light-based dermatology tech. 3 September 2026
Careers
The four-person team adds significant life sciences experience to the litigation boutique, drawn to move firms by Stris’ “outstanding trial lawyers” and “sophisticated appellate capabilities”. 24 August 2026
MedTech
The European court has backed Abbott in a dispute over glucose-monitoring technology, while offering guidance on a key added-matter issue. 18 August 2026
MedTech
Clear aligner rivals are fighting over orthodontic technology across several major markets and the latest development in China has raised the stakes. 13 August 2026
Careers
Less than a month after the merger between Ashurst and Perkins Coie, the new team brings expertise in high-stakes patent matters—including medtech and biotech—in the US. 13 August 2026
Regulation & Industry
A federal judge has refused to disqualify Kirkland & Ellis from representing a healthcare tech company after a conflict check came under scrutiny. 7 August 2026
MedTech
A new UPC Court of Appeal ruling closes an important procedural gap, with significant implications for how in-house teams structure validity defences, manage litigation costs and prepare for appeals, says Florian Laus of Simmons & Simmons. 7 August 2026
Careers
With more than 25 years’ experience, the ex-EIP partner specialises in technology and life sciences, particularly SEPs and FRAND in the UK and Europe. 5 August 2026