Sarah Mitchell

Sarah is a Senior Knowledge Attorney, working within the firm’s Knowledge Management team. With over 10 years’ experience as a Patent Attorney working at all stages of patent prosecution in the Biotechnology Practice Group, her role now involves ongoing patent prosecution work whilst also acting as a support for the other members of the firm’s Patent Attorney teams. Such support involves providing both technical and process advice, relevant training and thought leadership, and drafting and maintaining bespoke knowledge hubs to effectively capture the teams’ collective ‘know-how’, across both EP and Global patent prosecution and opposition.

Sarah first joined Carpmaels & Ransford as a trainee in 2014. She graduated from Christ Church, University of Oxford with a first class degree in Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. She is also a trained Mental Health First Aider, and is actively involved in leading the firm’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives, primarily through collaborations with Holborn Community Association.

Outside of work, Sarah is a keen scuba diver and underwater photographer. She also loves to bake, both simple treats and elaborate cakes for special occasions, the leftovers of which always tend to go down well with her colleagues!