Department profile
Astolfi e Associati Studio Legale

Life Sciences

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Astolfi e Associati Studio Legale

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About

Provided by Astolfi e Associati Studio Legale

Astolfi e Associati Studio Legale boasts a solid Life Sciences department that counts over 60 years of experience, making it one of the main leading firms in the pharmaceutical and life sciences fields.

Its high-quality team offers legal support to both domestic and foreign clients, ranging from healthcare institutions to pharmaceutical, medical device, cosmetic and food supplements companies, thansk to its expertise of the highest standars in pharmaceutical law, pharmacies law and sanitary law. Its full-service assistance includes company organisation (i.e. information networks, compliance procedures, etc.), contracts (i.e. licences, manufacturing, distribution, co-marketing, co-promotion, clinical trials, etc.), relations with health authorities, product liability, promotion and advertising, also through digital and social media, contracts and tenders (i.e. legal evaluation of calls for tenders, requests for clarifications, management of out-of-court issues and litigation), regulatory, compliance and organisational and control models pursuant to Italian Legislative Decree n. 231/2001.

Its passion for the study and the dissemination of scientific information has always been shared by the lawyers whitin the firm, which conveyed to the publication of the journal "Rassegna di Diritto Farmaceutico e della Salute", a law review focused on pharmaceutical and healthcare issues considered a top tier source of juridical and scientific information.

Chambers Review

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Life Sciences - Italy

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Astolfi Studio Legale houses a specialised team recommended for regulatory and compliance matters in the life sciences space. It advises on healthcare projects and the marketing of medical treatments. The law firm is further adept at representing healthcare and pharmaceutical providers in appeals before the regional courts. The team is also well placed to advise on IP mandates in the sector, such as the application of trade marks.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • The law firm possesses expertise and know-how.

    Life Sciences respondentEurope
  • Astolfi demonstrates excellent responsiveness and proactivity.

    Life Sciences respondentEurope
  • Astolfi Studio Legale is open to new challenges and to finding the most appropriate solution.

    Life Sciences respondentEurope
  • The law firm stands out for its efficiency, clarity and pragmatism.

    Life Sciences respondentEurope
  • The team demonstrates an excellent understanding of our business and a strong commercial awareness.

    Life Sciences respondentEurope

Notable Practitioners

Provided by Chambers

  • Band 3Sonia Selletti
    Band 3Sonia Selletti

    Sonia Selletti

    Sonia Selletti is a well-reputed lawyer who is adept at handling regulatory matters in the life sciences sector.

    • Sonia's service is characterised by exceptional sensitivity and unity of purpose.

      Life Sciences respondentEurope
    • Sonia Selletti has great technical skills and a deep knowledge of medical technology and pharmaceutical law. She is strong in both contentious and regulatory matters.

      Life Sciences respondentEurope
    • Sonia Selletti is always available and responsive.

      Life Sciences respondentEurope

Ranked Individuals at Astolfi e Associati Studio Legale (1)

Italy

Members

Provided by Astolfi e Associati Studio Legale

  • Sonia Selletti

    Head of Department

  • Annalisa Scalia

  • Francesca Libanori

  • Francesco Tiboni

  • Claudia Pasturenzi

  • Mauro Putignano

  • Lorenzo Marangoni

  • Annalisa Cecchi

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