Life Sciences
Global Guide 2024 : Europe-wide
Band 2
Email address
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(020) 7415 6000Chambers Review
Bird & Bird has an impressive team with notable offices in the UK, Italy and Spain, and additional branches in Germany and Belgium. The law firm has particular strength in IP mandates, advising on patent revocation and litigation. It is also active on corporate mandates, advising clients on cross-border acquisitions and collaboration agreements. Bird & Bird further acts on regulatory aspects, including data protection and regulatory issues in clinical trials.
Key contacts at the firm are the co-heads of the international life sciences and healthcare group, Mark Hilton, in London, and Marc Martens, based in Brussels.
Work Highlights
- Bird & Bird advised Teva on defending the grant of a Belgian medicinal product marketing authorisation, which is being challenged in the Belgian courts.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Bird & Bird lawyers are knowledgeable and experienced, and give good, practical and commercial advice."
"Bird & Bird lawyers are knowledgeable and experienced, and give good, practical and commercial advice."