Grant Castle
UK Guide 2025
Band 1 : Life Sciences: Regulatory
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About
Provided by Grant Castle
Practice Areas
Grant Castle is a partner in the London office practicing in the areas of life sciences regulatory law, with an emphasis on pharmaceutical and medical device regulation.
His advice on general regulatory matters includes: adverse event and other reporting obligations, manufacturing controls, labeling and promotion, and product life cycle management. He has also advised extensively on EC and national laws governing clinical research, data protection, and the regulatory status of borderline products.
He has developed considerable expertise in coordinating regulatory projects covering jurisdictions outside of Europe, including Canada, South America, Eastern Europe, Russia, Africa, the Middle East, Japan, and Australia. His transactional work includes advice on regulatory aspects of mergers and acquisitions, licensing, and collaborative arrangements.
Professional Memberships
Grant is a visiting lecturer at the University of Surrey, on a course leading to a Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Medicine/Clinical Pharmacology; Cardiff University, on a course leading to a Master of Science/Diploma in Clinical Research and on the Postgraduate Course in Pharmaceutical Medicine; and, Cranfield University, on a course leading to Master of Science, Postgraduate Diploma, and Postgraduate Certificate in Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs.
Personal
Trinity College, University of Cambridge, Ph.D., 1994
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, B.S., 1991
Chambers Review
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Grant Castle is one of the leading life sciences regulatory practitioners on this side of the Atlantic. He offers in-depth advice on marketing, authorisation and agency disputes as well as compliance and due diligence associated with licensing and corporate transactions.