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Chambers Review

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Life Sciences - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

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Band 4

What the Team is Known For

Allen & Overy's international life sciences practice combines expertise in the UK, continental Europe and Asia. The law firm's well-regarded global practice encompasses:

       • Complex corporate transactions and life sciences M&A

       • Contentious and non-contentious IP issues

       • Regulatory mandates

       • Dispute resolution

Notable practitioners

Laëtitia Bénard, who is based in Paris, and London-based Jim Ford are global co-heads of the law firm's life sciences group.

Strengths

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"Allen & Overy have a really good team there, they are always really impressive."

Life Sciences respondent
Global

"Allen & Overy handle our very technical patent litigation in the UK. They are very responsive and technically capable. They also have scientific analysts who give strategic inputs and they coordinate well with lawyers across Europe."

Life Sciences respondent
Global