Practice Areas
Biography
Emmanuelle Fourcade began her career as a chemist in a pharmaceutical group in the United Kingdom. She then moved into biomedical research, completing a PhD at the interface of Chemistry and Biology within an Inserm laboratory, before working as a researcher in a cancer research center.
Having acquired solid scientific expertise in biology and biotechnology, in addition to her initial background in chemistry, she joined an intellectual property firm in 2001, before moving to Santarelli in 2008.
A French Patent Attorney and European Patent Attorney, she also holds a diploma in “Patent Litigation in Europe” and a Master’s degree in Intellectual Property Law. She is additionally qualified as a Representative before the UPC.
She advises on all matters relating to the acquisition, exploitation, and defense of patents for clients in the fields of chemistry, pharmaceuticals, and biotechnology, in France, Europe, and abroad.
Education
- Graduate of the National School of Chemistry of Toulouse (ENSIACET)
- PhD in Biomolecular Chemistry
- Graduate of the CEIPI (Centre for International Intellectual Property Studies)
- Postgraduate Diploma in “Patent Litigation in Europe” (EPL), University of Strasbourg
- Master’s Degree (LL.M.) in Intellectual Property Law, University of Strasbourg
Professional Ethics
Our IP attorneys and lawyers are bound by a strict code of professional conduct, ensuring the highest ethical standards in their relations with both clients and peers. They are committed to safeguarding the client’s economic interests, carrying out their mission through to completion, and working with full transparency (quotes, billing, general terms and conditions, ancillary costs).
Conflicts of Interest
Our IP attorneys and lawyers comply with the ethical rules of their profession regarding conflicts of interest. They ensure that no conflict exists before starting a new assignment and promptly inform the client of any situation that could interfere with the proper conduct of the assignment and/or risk compromising its objective execution.
