Lilia Bouzoraa Advocaat

Lilia Bouzoraa

Lawyer

Lilia is a lawyer at Brinkhof who advises and litigates mainly in relation to Dutch and European patent law.

Experience & ancillary activities

Lilia studied Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences and Civil Law at the same time. In 2022, she graduated cum laude in both disciplines from Leiden University, earning an MSc and an LLM degree. For her pharmaceutical thesis, Lilia conducted research for a year on combining soft robotics and organ-on-chip technologies as a means of advancing in vitro drug research. She wrote her legal thesis on the Orphan Drug and SPC regulations in a broader pharmaceutical and economic context.

During her studies, Lilia spent almost five years working at the Dutch Transplant Foundation (NTS) where she was responsible for the medical screening of tissue donors. She also completed multiple internships, including one at a company manufacturing generic pharmaceuticals.