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Baker McKenzie

Life Sciences

Global Guide 2026 : Europe-wide

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Chambers Review

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Life Sciences - Europe-wide

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie has a solid offering in Europe with branches in Germany, Spain, the UK and France. The law firm frequently acts on transactions, advising pharma companies on acquisitions and joint ventures. The lawyers also assist with IP matters including unfair competition, patent litigation and licensing files, as well as regulatory matters.

Notable practitioners

Cecilia Pastor in Madrid, Jane Hobson in London and Thilo Räpple, based in Frankfurt, are key points of contact for the firm's life sciences practice.

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Strengths

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  • Baker McKenzie is proactive in providing information on new developments in the law.

    Life Sciences respondentGlobal

  • Baker McKenzie gives realistic risk-based advice, and queries are promptly acknowledged and responded to. They are experts at coordinating multiple inputs from multiple lawyers and jurisdictions.

    Life Sciences respondentGlobal

  • They stand out for their way of dealing with people in negotiations, always putting the client first, with the ability to set limits when necessary and showing flexibility when the situation allows.

    Life Sciences respondentGlobal

  • Baker McKenzie is pragmatic, well-experienced and solution-oriented.

    Life Sciences respondentGlobal

  • Baker McKenzie is always on top of things, every matter was handled perfectly.

    Life Sciences respondentGlobal

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