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Life Sciences - Asia-Pacific Region
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Band 1
What the team is known for

Bird & Bird has an enviable reputation for IP protection across the region, particularly in Hong Kong and the PRC, and is a popular choice with leading biotech companies. It offers extensive Asia-Pacific reach, with dedicated corporate, regulatory and litigation practitioners based in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore, plus an increasingly prominent life sciences practice in Australia. The firm additionally advises life sciences sector clients on employment, advertising and consumer law issues.

Notable practitioners

Hong Kong-based Alison Wong leads the firm's Asia life sciences and healthcare group and is a key contact for clients.

Work Highlights

Provided by Bird & Bird
  • Bird & Bird advises Elixinol on the management of its global trade mark portfolio.

  • Bird & Bird advised Denmark-based pharmaceutical company ALK-Abelló on its data protection projects, including the implementation of a comprehensive Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL) compliance project.

Strengths

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