1 June 2026NewsCareersMarisa Woutersen

Kirkland & Ellis adds leading barrister in London

The new hire brings nearly two decades of trial experience in complex disputes across patents, trademarks, copyright and confidential information, including landmark patent litigation before the UK Supreme Court.

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15 September 2026   The firm has strengthened its intellectual property, capital markets, corporate, transactional and litigation capabilities with the addition of the group, who will be based across California and Texas.
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10 September 2026   The senior lawyer previously led Johnson & Johnson’s global pharmaceutical patent team, advising on patent portfolios, R&D, licensing, M&A and litigation.
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8 September 2026   With technical specialisms including nucleic acid technologies, biological therapeutics and vaccines, and diagnostics and biological assays, the new hire adds a life sciences patent specialism to the firm’s growing IP practice.