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21 March 2013
Issue: 7553 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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Mike Nelson - HGF

HGF's pharmaceutical team expands

Mike Nelson has joined HGF, from a senior position at AstraZeneca, to further strengthen its offering within the pharmaceuticals and chemistry teams. Mike has joined the Leeds office, working closely with Jonathan Couchman and Dr Jonathan Atkinson to continue to spearhead the firm’s expansion as the IP firm of choice.

Mike’s extensive pharmaceutical experience strengthens the existing pharmaceutical team, one of the largest in Europe. He is able to draw on his broad experiences to provide clients with commercially focused patent and business development strategies, including portfolio review, due diligence and licensing.
 

Issue: 7553 / Categories: Movers & Shakers
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MOVERS & SHAKERS

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Laytons ETL—Alec Cameron

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