Huw Edwards

Huw Edwards is Director, Head of Litigation Operations at Nokia. He is based in Munich, Germany, and is responsible for managing patent litigation and litigious issues across the world. Huw is a lawyer admitted in England & Wales and in New South Wales, Australia. Before joining Nokia, he was a patent litigation counsel at Sandoz, where he managed patent litigation activities in the pharmaceutical sector across a number of jurisdictions in the Asia-Pacific, Latin America and Western Europe regions and developed and implemented global patent litigation strategies. Before becoming an in-house attorney, he worked for Freehills and Mallesons in Australia (2007-2011) and for Bird & Bird in London (2002-2006). During his training as a Solicitor (2000-2002), Huw worked for Linklaters in their London and Brussels offices. Huw studied Aeronautical Engineering at the University of Bristol where he received a Master of Engineering (M.Eng) degree in 1998.