Hiske Roos
Associate
Hiske is an associate in the Dispute Resolution team with a focus on patent litigation at the UPC. She has experience of litigation before the Dutch Court (both first instance and appeal) and the UPC. In addition, she has experience of coordinating multi-jurisdictional disputes across Europe and the US and has worked on patent and other IP related, contentious and non-contentious, matters in various jurisdictions such as the Netherlands, the UK and Hong Kong. Hiske has worked for clients mostly operating in the pharmaceutical and tech industries.
Hiske has a broad range of patent litigation experience, including (cross-border) preliminary injunctions, confidentiality issues, validity and infringement issues. She began her career at a Magic Circle law firm and has also spent time on secondment at a major tech company where she was responsible for coordinating their patent litigation in Europe.
She obtained an LLM on Intellectual Property Law at the Queen Mary University of London (with distinction) where she wrote her thesis on second medical use claims, and is Dutch qualified.
Outside of work Hiske plays the violin, likes travelling and recently got interested in the art of bread making.
Qualifications
- LLM on Intellectual Property Law, Queen Mary University of London (dist.)
- LLM on Intellectual Property Law, Utrecht University (dist.)
- LLB, Utrecht University
- Lawyer (advocaat), Dutch qualified