Life Sciences
Europe Guide 2024 : Netherlands
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Provided by Hogan Lovells
Navigating complexities in the life sciences and health care industries is no easy task. Successfully competing in the space requires a partner with a holistic, collaborative approach and a global perspective. It calls for a strategy informed by asking the right questions and rooted in identifying creative solutions to your unique challenges.
For life sciences innovators of all sizes, anywhere in the world, Hogan Lovells is that partner — from cutting-edge start-ups and boutique venture funds to world-renowned research institutions and health systems to global biopharmaceutical conglomerates.
Your business and your challenges don’t stop for oceans or disappear at national borders. Neither does Hogan Lovells. Our team of 500 life sciences and health care lawyers is located around the world but operates as if everyone is working from the same office — providing a seamless experience everywhere you do business.
And no matter the challenge — from creation to commercialization of a life-saving therapy, regulatory compliance to an international patent dispute, the formation of a strategic alliance to a complex, global merger — we’ve been there before and we understand how to prepare you for what happens next, helping you to anticipate risks and address future issues before they arise.
Chambers Review
Hogan Lovells boasts a standout life sciences practice advising on a range of Dutch and EU regulatory issues, including market authorisations and contractual matters. The firm is particularly adept at advising on cross-border cases due to its global network. The department's ability to work alongside the firm's intellectual property and data protection teams allows the law firm to offer pharmaceutical companies a full service.
Work Highlights
- Hogan Lovell assisted Ferring with a dispute with Allergan concerning Ferring's urology drug desmopressin.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Hogan Lovells has an in-depth knowledge and expertise in this area."
"Hogan Lovells has an in-depth knowledge and expertise in this area."
Notable Practitioners
Hein van den Bos has a strong reputation in the life sciences sector, providing expertise on both contentious and non-contentious cross-border regulatory matters, including market authorisations, clinical trial agreements and compliance with data privacy legislation.
"Hein van den Bos is very experienced, has in-depth knowledge and he is a nice person to work with."