Cross-border litigation poses unique challenges and opportunities for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries. This panel will explore the complexities of managing patent litigation across multiple jurisdictions, strategies for harmonizing legal approaches, and the impact of international regulatory environments.
• Review the major cross-border case law and discuss the resulting IP effects from decisions such as: Tecfidera, Apixaban, Rivaroxaban, Glucose monitoring device cases, Paxlovid and Jardiance.
• Discuss common challenges faced in cross-border patent litigation, including jurisdictional issues, differing legal standards, and enforcement of judgments.
• Understand strategies for harmonising litigation approaches and minimising conflicting decisions.

Daniel Lim

George Moore

Laila Beynon
Laila Beynon is Director, Dispute Resolution at Regeneron, responsible for the strategic co-ordination of ex-US patent litigation. She has a PhD in Biochemistry/Molecular Biology, 10 years’ private practice experience in life sciences patent litigation at Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, and prior to her role at Regeneron headed up the Patent Litigation team at BAT.

Raquel Frisardi
