Alice Matthews

London UK

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Alice assists clients with a wide range of matters relating to the commercialisation of intellectual property rights and a broad range of regulatory and compliance issues concerning healthcare, industrial and consumer products prior to and after launch. She also assists with product safety issues, including supporting in risk management/compliance assessments.

CV

Since 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing

2021 - 2023 Trainee Solicitor, Taylor Wessing

Career

Since 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing

2021 - 2023 Trainee Solicitor, Taylor Wessing

Education

2024 Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice, University of Oxford

2023 Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales

2021 LLM in Commercial Legal Practice, BPP University

Publications

An overview of cybersecurity requirements for medical devices – the EU and UK regulatory landscape, Journal of Medical Device Regulation, Volume 19 Issue 3, Edward Spencer & Alice Matthews, August 2022, pages 1-10.

Experience

Advising an Australia-based investment firm

Advising an Australia-based investment firm on its investment in a global telehealth company providing weight loss prescription services in the UK and Germany.

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Advising a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company

Advising a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company in administration on the transfer to a purchaser of the rights to a medical device product.

Alice Matthews

Advising a MedTech university spin-out

Advising a MedTech university spin-out company on the drafting and negotiation of a strategic partnership with a global top-10 medical device company.

Alice Matthews

Rockpool Investments

Advising Rockpool Investments on its acquisition on orthoses and clinical services provider Talar-Made Ltd.

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Nicholas Vollers

Essential Pharma

Advising Essential Pharma on its acquisition of European rights to Colobreathe® from Teva Laboratories UK Limited.

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Life sciences & healthcare

Advertising skinny jabs – regulators react

15 October 2025

by Alison Dennis and Alice Matthews

Synapse - Europe's approach to supply chain issues for medicines and medical devices

EU and medicines supply issues (part two): Proposals for future measures

In part two of our article on EU and medicine supply issues we explore the key proposals outlined in pharmaceutical reform and their impact on marketing authorisation holders across the region.

1 October 2025

Quick read

by Alison Dennis and Alice Matthews

3 of 5 Insights

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Synapse - Post market activities including PMS and product liability

Corrective actions: dos and don’ts

This article sets out a summary of the key dos and don’ts for preparing for and managing corrective action in the life sciences sector.

17 July 2025

Briefing

by multiple authors

5 of 6 Insights

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