About

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Carey has extensive experience advising companies and corporations from the pharmaceutical, cosmetics, medical devices and food industries at a national and international level.


The firm has an interdisciplinary practice which covers healthcare and regulated products, from pharmaceutical and biotechnology products to innovative medical devices, IVD’s, cosmetics and food products. The team provides general regulatory and legal advice to an extensive range of stakeholders, from promising start-ups to multinational companies, on all matters concerning the commercialisation of regulated products, including the preparation and filing of marketing authorisation, applications before local health authorities, medical information and promotion, marketing, public tenders and defence and representation in administrative and legal proceedings.


Carey’s industry-specific counseling includes a detailed and in-depth understanding of the entire lifecycle of regulated products, from clinical trials and research to their commercial launch. Through an innovative and proactive approach, the team is able to not only provide legal and technical support for regulatory approvals and intellectual property protection, but also capitalise on novel opportunities created by new regulations and the market itself. The firm provides a full-fledged service addressing strategic issues for all kinds of products and treatments, focusing on its clients’ interests as well as benefits to patients and consumers.

Chambers Review

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Life Sciences - Chile
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Band 1
What the Team is Known For

Carey boasts a powerhouse department with expertise spanning all matters related to the life sciences ambit in Chile. The legal team is highly sought after to advise on the defence and representation of clients in sanitary registrations, as well as general administrative sanitary litigation and regulatory advice. The law firm advises a client roster that encompasses a broad range of industries including food, pharmaceuticals and medical devices. The firm added Medison Pharmaand Axon Pharma to its roster of clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Carey advised BeiGene on the incorporation, registration and launch of its pharmaceutical products in Chile.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Ignacio Gillmore
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Ignacio Gillmore
Head of Life Sciences
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Band 1

Ignacio Gillmore operates a market-leading life sciences practice in Chile and provides substantial regulatory advice to large pharmaceutical, food and beverage and biotechnology companies. He further assists in sanctioning proceedings with regulators.

"Ignacio Gillmore combines his great knowledge of the regulations with great communication skills in order to deliver a gold standard service."

"Ignacio Gillmore is an extraordinary lawyer with great hard and soft skills to lead and drive different issues."

Guillermo Carey
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Guillermo Carey
Head of Life Sciences
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Band 3

Guillermo Carey co-heads Carey's life sciences group and is sought after by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to advise on regulatory requirements governing the Chilean sector.

"Guillermo is a good and experienced lawyer."

José Santos Ossa
José Santos Ossa
Star Associates

Star associate José Santos Ossa garners praise for his adept handling of regulatory life sciences mandates for global pharmaceutical, medical device manufacturing and biotech companies in Chile.

"José Santos Ossa is a star. He has a clear focus on regulatory matters and great legal criteria."

"José Santos Ossa is an amazing professional, very skilled and business-oriented."

Ranked Lawyers at
Carey

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Chile

Life Sciences

Ignacio Gillmore
1
Ignacio Gillmore
Head of Life Sciences
1
Band 1
Guillermo Carey
3
Guillermo Carey
Head of Life Sciences
3
Band 3
José Santos Ossa
José Santos Ossa
Star Associates

Members

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Guillermo Carey

Guillermo Carey

Head of Department

Ignacio Gillmore

Ignacio Gillmore

Head of Department

Clients

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Biogen

Boehringer Ingelheim

Bristol Myers Squibb

GlaxoSmithKline

Merck

NotCo

Novartis

Novo Nordisk

Roche

Takeda

Industries

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Food and Beverage

Pharmaceutical