Featured Articles: Life Sciences

Roundtable: Life Sciences - IP 2013

The International Who’s Who of Life Sciences Lawyers brings together four of the world's leading practitioners to discuss key issues facing IP lawyers today. Brian Gray of Norton Rose Canada, Pierre Véron of Véron & Associés, Nicola Dagg of Allen & Overy and Tony Yeo of Drew & Napier LLC discuss the impact of the global financial crisis, levels of activity and the "patent cliff", among other hot topics.

Roundtable: Life Sciences - Product Liability Defence 2013

The International Who’s Who of Life Sciences Lawyers brings together three of the leading practitioners in the world to discuss key issues facing lawyers today.

Roundtable: Life Sciences - Regulatory 2013

Five top class individuals have been bought together by Who’s Who Legal to discuss the main issues facing regulatory specialists within the life sciences industry. Héctor Jausàs Farré of Jausas, Koosje van Lessen Kloeke of Leijnse Artz, Alexander PF Ehlers of Ehlers Ehlers & Partner, Lincoln Tsang of Arnold & Porter LLP and Melanie Ho of WongPartnership LLP discuss legislative changes, increased regulatory scrutiny and reporting obligations, as well as other topics.

Roundtable: Life Sciences - Transactional 2013

The International Who’s Who of Life Sciences Lawyers brings together three of the leading practitioners in the world to discuss key issues facing lawyers today.

Roundtable: Life Sciences 2012

The International Who’s Who of Life Sciences Lawyers has brought together three of the leading practitioners in the world to discuss key issues facing lawyers today.

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Analysis: Life Sciences

Most Highly Regarded Firms: Life Sciences 2013

For the first time in this edition we have focused our research on four distinct categories of life science-related work, with the aim of identifying the leading practitioners for each discipline. Through interviews with clients, lawyers and industry contacts we have picked out the foremost lawyers for related intellectual property disputes and counselling, regulatory matters, product liability defence work and transactional deals in the sector.

Bird & Bird leads our research with 31 individuals selected overall, followed by Hogan Lovells which fields 26 lawyers from nine different countries. Both Covington & Burling LLP and Sidley Austin LLP have 20 practitioners recognised, demonstrating the strength of their life sciences practice groups.

Research Trends and Conclusions: Life Sciences 2013

With the benefit of over 15 years of research and thousands of nominations from clients and private practitioners worldwide, Who’s Who Legal takes a closer look at developing trends in the legal market worldwide. In this edition we divide our research into four distinct sections. No single practitioner earns recognition in all of the IP, product liability, transactional and regulatory sections, a fact which demonstrates the diverse nature of the work in this sector.

Research Trends and Conclusions: Life Sciences 2012

This edition features more lawyers in a greater number of jurisdictions than its predecessors. The expansion attests to the continuing leaps in sophistication and geographical spread the discipline has undergone in the past year, despite the travails of the global economy in general and life sciences companies in particular.

Most Highly Regarded Firms: Life Sciences 2012

In this section we analyse the findings of our research in greater depth to identify the firms and practitioners who stand out worldwide.

Research Trends and Conclusions: Life Sciences 2011

With the benefit of over 14 years of research and thousands of votes from clients and private practitioners, Who’s Who Legal takes a closer look at developing trends in the life sciences legal marketplace worldwide.

Most Highly Regarded Firms: Life Sciences 2011

After months of investigation in to the life sciences legal market, our research selects 453 highly accomplished practitioners, praised for their contentious, transactional and regulatory expertise.

Most Highly Regarded Firms: Life Sciences 2010

This second edition of The International Who’s Who of Life Sciences Lawyers recognises 461 practitioners specialising in product liability, regulatory, transactional and intellectual property work for pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.

Research Trends and Conclusions: Life Sciences 2010

Richard Woolley - Who's Who Legal

The life sciences sector enjoyed mixed fortunes over the past year. A marked increase in M&A among pharmaceutical companies was accompanied by lack of investment and, in some cases, insolvency in biotechnology companies.

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Featured Articles: Life Sciences

Analysis: Life Sciences

Richard Woolley - Who's Who Legal

All Lawyers in Life Sciences (Listed Alphabetically)