Laura Orlando

Laura Orlando's work experience includes the following roles and positions:

- Italy Managing Partner and Joint Global IP Head, as well as EMEA Life Sciences Head at Herbert Smith Freehills since January 2018. Laura specializes in intellectual property law, particularly multijurisdictional patent litigation and regulatory pharmaceutical law. Laura assists clients across various industries, including pharmaceuticals, medical devices, chemicals, electronics, automotive, and fashion. Laura also has expertise in non-contentious commercial IP, such as managing license programs and asset deals.

- Executive Secretary at the Life Sciences Working Group of the American Chamber of Commerce in Italy since October 2013.

- Member of the IP and Antitrust Commission at the Milan Bar Council starting from May 2023.

- Partner and Head of Italy Disputes, IP, and Life Sciences Practice at Simmons & Simmons from May 2014 to December 2017. Prior to that, they held the position of Managing Associate and Head of Italy IP Practice at the same firm from October 2010 to April 2014.

- Laura started their career as an IP Lawyer at Trevisan & Cuonzo from September 2001 to September 2010.

Laura Orlando's education history includes the following information:

- From 2022 to 2022, they attended INSEAD, where they completed the HSF Leaders Programme in Executive Education.

- From 2003 to 2006, Laura attended Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna, where they pursued a Dottorato di ricerca (Ph.D.) in Civil Procedural Law.

- In 2004, they also had some involvement with Ordine degli Avvocati di Milano, although the specific degree and field of study are not mentioned.

- From 1996 to 2001, Laura studied at Università di Pavia and obtained a Laurea magna cum laude (bachelor's degree) in Law.

- In 1998 and 1999, they participated in the Socrates/Erasmus student exchange program and studied EU Law at the University of Groningen.

These are the chronological details of Laura Orlando's education history without making any strong assumptions.