Steven is a Chartered UK and European Patent Attorney with a particular focus on the software and artificial intelligence sectors. He works closely with a diverse range of clients, from innovative start-ups and SMEs to global technology companies, providing strategic advice on protecting and managing intellectual property in fast-evolving digital landscapes.

With deep expertise in prosecuting patent applications before both the UK Intellectual Property Office and the European Patent Office, Steven has a proven track record in securing robust patent protection across jurisdictions. He also has extensive experience in managing complex, multi-national patent portfolios, helping clients navigate the challenges of international IP strategy in emerging tech fields.

Steven holds a first-class degree in Physics, Astrophysics and Cosmology from Lancaster University, and a PhD in Astrophysics from the University of Manchester. He is a member of the Institute of Physics, the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys, and the European Patent Institute.