About Tanya

Tanya is a chartered and European patent attorney and also a European patent litigator. Previously a partner at a respected patent and trademark firm, Tanya brings extensive experience in patents and applications in the life sciences field to Cooley’s London team.

Passions

Scuba diving

Adventure travel

I enjoy getting to know my client’s business and developing an intellectual property strategy to match their business needs and provide a competitive advantage.

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Experience

Admissions and credentials

  • UK Intellectual Property Office
  • European Patent Office
  • Representative before Unified Patent Court

Rankings and accolades

IAM Patent 1000 – Prosecution in England/Wales: Recommended Individual (2023, 2024), Bronze Individual (2025)

LMG Life Sciences: EMEA Finalist for Patent Litigator of the Year – Biotech (2022)

Memberships and affiliations

  • European Patent Institute
  • Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, fellow

Tanya is a commercially-savvy patent attorney that you can talk business with, not just legal details

Dr. Piers Mahon, Director, Global Alliances at Cancer Commons

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