Life Sciences & Pharmaceutical Sector (International & Cross-Border)

A premier international law firm with a highly-integrated network of global offices, A&O Shearman's London team is frequently identified as a standout choice to coordinate cross-border work. Offering a well-developed, full-service platform which offers consistent quality across numerous practice areas and sectors, the London office fulfils a significant role as the law firm's central hub within its diverse global network. The team advises on some of the biggest and most complex cross-border deals in the market.

Driven by a combination of transactional strength and a regulatory focus, the firm`s deep commitment to the life sciences sector is primarily embodied by its highly capable IP practice. Cross-border work related to pharmaceuticals is varied, ranging from IP and patent litigation mandates to major corporate deals. Clients also highlight its strengths in data privacy.