Anne Williams

Anne Williams is an experienced legal professional specializing in intellectual property, currently serving as Director of Legal, Managing Counsel - IP at Waters Corporation since December 2018. With a career that includes roles such as Senior Associate at WP Thompson and Senior Patent Attorney at AstraZeneca, Anne possesses extensive expertise in patent support for various stages of product development, particularly in small molecule patents. Previous positions include Trainee Patent Attorney and Senior Analytical Chemist, demonstrating a solid foundation in both legal and scientific fields. Educational qualifications include a PhD in Organic Chemistry and a BA in Natural Sciences, both from the University of Cambridge.