Daniel Lim

Daniel Lim is a partner in Kirkland & Ellis's IP litigation team in London.12 Here are some key details about his background and expertise:

Professional Experience

Daniel specializes in intellectual property litigation, with a particular focus on:

• Life sciences patent litigation, especially in pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, precision medicine, and cell/gene therapy12
• Complex Standard Essential Patent (SEP) and FRAND licensing disputes12
• Multijurisdictional patent strategies and disputes on a global scale12

Education and Qualifications

• Dual qualifications in law and biochemistry12
• Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law and Practice from the University of Oxford (with Distinction)2
• LL.B. with First Class Honours from the University of Sydney2
• B.Sc. with First Class Honours from the University of Sydney2

Recognition and Leadership

• Recognized in IAM Patent 1000, World Intellectual Property Review Leaders, and other legal rankings2
• Vice-Chair of two standing committees for the International Association for the Protection of Intellectual Property (AIPPI):
  1. Biotechnology committee
  2. IP and Genetic Resources/Traditional Knowledge committee12

Areas of Expertise

Daniel has experience in various technical fields, including:

• Oncology
• Molecular biology
• Antibody engineering
• Biostatistics
• Gene editing technology (CRISPR)12

He is known for his ability to grasp highly technical material and understand the international dimensions of complex patent disputes.12