Our global life sciences and healthcare team provides a full range of legal advice to innovative pharmaceutical, medical device and biotechnology companies and industry investors at every stage of the product life cycle, from intellectual property protections to commercial transactions and M&A. We also provide our clients with a broad range of regulatory advice, covering such diverse topics as marketing authorizations and post-market surveillance, competition matters, governmental healthcare and procurement programs, trade controls, and anti-bribery and corruption compliance.

Our lawyers also act for healthcare clients around the world, including hospitals and health systems, clinics, health insurers, academic medical centers and retail pharmacies on a wide variety of regulatory, transactional and litigation matters. Our life sciences, healthcare, pharmaceuticals and medical device litigators have extensive trial experience, as well as the industry knowledge to skillfully handle disputes at the local, national and international level.

The industry is currently facing a global period of uncertainty including a raft of legal and commercial hurdles impacting a number of life sciences and healthcare companies. Our global presence allows us to handle domestic and cross-border matters worldwide, helping our clients effectively navigate the legal intricacies of this difficult landscape.

Market recognition

Chambers Global, Global: Multi-Jurisdictional: Life Sciences Chambers and Partners, 2024

Contacts

Global Co-Head of Life Sciences and Healthcare
Global Co-Head of Life Sciences and Healthcare; Partner
Partner
Head of Life Sciences and Healthcare, US and Co-Head of Product Liability and Consumer Disputes, US
Partner, Canadian Head of Life Sciences and Healthcare
Head of Antitrust and Competition, South Africa; Director