Louise Fullwood is the Legal Director at Pinsent Masons and advises on healthcare regulatory, commercial, intellectual property and technology matters for a range of clients.
Louise worked in cardiovascular research at Nottingham University Hospital prior to her legal career and spent 4 years as a non-executive director of NHS Blood & Transplant, and hence brings an understanding of healthcare in practice to ensure that her expertise is not only legally correct and commercially robust but is also framed within the wider context of regulatory requirements and ethical sensitivities. Her areas of expertise include due diligence assessments of regulatory compliance; interacting with regulatory bodies; drafting and negotiating agreements for the provision of regulated activities and advising on strategy for organisations looking to enter the market or extend into new activities. Louise also teaches on the UCL Transactional Intellectual Property course and is a co-lead on an EU Innovative Medicines Initiative research programme on use of Big Data to improve prostate cancer outcomes.