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Baker McKenzie

Life Sciences

Global Guide 2026 : Asia-Pacific Region

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Life Sciences - Asia-Pacific Region

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Baker McKenzie offers unrivalled geographical coverage with respected life sciences teams throughout Asia providing a full-service offering. The team is highly experienced across the full range of life sciences topics, offering particular strength in IP and also providing expert advice on competition, compliance and corporate transactions. The group maintains strong relationships with a range of governmental bodies, making for a comprehensive regulatory service. Baker McKenzie serves leading global healthcare, pharmaceutical and medical device companies on major cross-border deals. The inclusion of medical experts and healthcare practitioners in its teams ensures deep industry knowledge.
Notable practitioners

Isabella Liu is a key contact for the firm's China life sciences practice and is based in Hong Kong. Tokyo-based Ryosuke Tateishi and Safari Watanabe are main contacts in the Japan life sciences team, and Elisabeth White is the main contact based in Australia.

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Work Highlights

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  • Baker McKenzie acted as sole legal counsel for Perrigo on the sale of its Hospital & Specialty Products Business in Australia and New Zealand to Genesis Capital.

Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie has a strong history in M&A in this sector and international experience, with great access to IP and other industry specific needs.

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  • Baker McKenzie has a high level of expertise in pharmaceutical industry regulations and a high quality of English correspondence.

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