Life Sciences
Europe Guide 2024 : Portugal
Band 2
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Cuatrecasas is active in regulatory matters in the life sciences field, advising clients on the supply of medicines, marketing authorisations and clinical trial agreements. The law firm often assists clients with issues around medical cannabis. It additionally acts on reimbursement matters. Team members also have experience in intellectual property matters, advising on infringement proceedings and portfolio management cases.
Work Highlights
- Cuatrecasas acted for Roche on the implementation of new clinical trial rules, as well as the negotiation of framework agreements.
Strengths
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"The Cuatrecasas team is very professional, up to date with legal developments and very responsive."
"To date, Cuatrecasas has always lived up to expectations with regard to the level of service."
"The entire Cuatrecasas team demonstrates a high level of sustained commitment and capacity, with strong knowledge of the regulatory framework and local aspects of the Portuguese market."
"The team is highly responsive and capable of adapting quickly to the client's needs in each circumstance."
"I like Cuatrecasas' vision and commitment."
"The Cuatrecasas team is very professional, up to date with legal developments and very responsive."
"To date, Cuatrecasas has always lived up to expectations with regard to the level of service."
"The entire Cuatrecasas team demonstrates a high level of sustained commitment and capacity, with strong knowledge of the regulatory framework and local aspects of the Portuguese market."
"The team is highly responsive and capable of adapting quickly to the client's needs in each circumstance."
"I like Cuatrecasas' vision and commitment."
Notable Practitioners
Sónia Queiróz Vaz advises clients on trade mark and patent infringement matters, with additional expertise in the registration of intellectual property rights, licensings and portfolio management matters.
"Sónia Queiróz Vaz has done good work in this sector and is always ahead of whatever I am asking of her. She knows what will be needed and is very responsive."
"Whenever requested, Sónia played an important role in our company."
Joana Silveira Botelho is recognised for her notable activity in clinical trial agreements, regulatory issues, licensings and marketing authorisations. She also has experience in the regulations around medical-use cannabis. Her offerings include patent strategies advice for ongoing research activities.
"Joana Silveira Botelho stands out highly thanks to her deep knowledge of the Portuguese market, the depth and practical approach of her advice, her availability and ability to adapt to the client's needs."
"I have a good opinion of her. She is very reasonable with the positions she takes and is reserved yet determined. She knows the healthcare sector very well."
"I rate her highly as a lawyer."
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