Designs & Engineering

BSc (Hons), MBA, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, European Patent Attorney, Registered UK and European Trade Mark Attorney.

After returning to university and gaining an MBA with distinction from Leeds University, Helen took up the position of Deputy Head of the Patents Department in a multinational company before joining Potter Clarkson in January 2001.

MEng, PhD, Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, European Patent Attorney, Chartered Engineer, Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.

Saiful is a Chartered Engineer who holds a doctorate from the University of Cambridge (Materials Science), and an M.Eng degree from Imperial College, London (Mechanical Engineering). Saiful won scholarships for both his undergraduate and doctorate degrees, and spent some two years in Industry working for a multinational oil corporation.

BSc (Hons), Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, European Patent Attorney, Member of the Institute of Physics, Member of UNION.

Caroline read physics at Loughborough University and was a Patent Examiner in the UK Patent Office (now the UK IPO) handling applications in the areas of textile technologies, downhole mining and oilfield equipment and optical devices. Caroline joined Potter Clarkson in 1999 and became a partner in 2010.

BSc (Hons), Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, European Patent Attorney.

Darren read engineering at Kings College, Cambridge, before completing a degree in Industrial Design Engineering at Brunel University. Throughout his studies Darren was sponsored by a multi-national packaging company.

BSc (Hons), Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, European Patent Attorney.

Susan read electrical engineering at Southampton University. She is a member of the Designs and Engineering Group and her areas of particular expertise are mechanical, electrical and materials including alloys and ceramics and polymers.

BSc (Hons), Student Member of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys.

Mark read physics at the University of Warwick studying a combination of physics, electronics and programming. He has spent a substantial period of his life studying abroad in Asia.

BEng (Hons), PhD, Student Member of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys.

Jason read mechanical engineering at the University of Birmingham before obtaining his doctorate at the same university.  His doctoral research was on the use of focused ion beam technology in the manufacture of microelectromechanical systems. 

Deborah obtained a Masters degree in Product Design Engineering from The University of Glasgow and Glasgow School of Art. During her studies, Deborah undertook courses in Mechanics of Materials and Structures, Advanced Material Technology, Electrical Power Engineering and Microeconomics in Consumer Products.