Sarah Nesbitt
Sarah Nesbitt

Sarah Nesbitt

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Sarah specialises in both contentious and non-contentious patent issues, with particular expertise in the life sciences sector.

Sarah has advised on several major patent litigations for multinational companies in the UK and in Australia. She also has experience in medicines and product regulatory matters, and advising on the commercialisation of intellectual property.

Expertise

Services and Groups

Commercial & consumer contracts
Disputes & investigations
Patents & innovation

Sectors

Life sciences & healthcare
Technology, media & communications
Biotech

CV

Since 2024 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2021 - 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2020 – 2021 Associate, DLA Piper, Sydney, Australia

Career

Since 2024 Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2021 - 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2020 – 2021 Associate, DLA Piper, Sydney, Australia

Education

2018 Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales
2016 Legal Practice Course, University of Law
2013 LLB Law degree, University of Nottingham

Memberships & Associations

Committee Member of IPSoc

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UPC

Territorial Scope of UPC Decisions under Article 34 UPCA: Recent Case Law, Interpretative Trends and Strategic Implications

15 January 2026

by multiple authors

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Patents & innovation

Preliminary injunctions in the UK

21 November 2025
Briefing

by Sarah Nesbitt and Hannah Elam

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Digital health

Issues with regulation of telemedicine in the UK

7 June 2022
In-depth analysis

by Alison Dennis and Sarah Nesbitt

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Impact of the new Biotech Act on Clinical Trials in the EU

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Climate-based claims against car manufacturers: The Federal Court of Justice (BGH) has dismissed the climate lawsuits brought by DUH

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