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Bird & Bird

Life Sciences

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : Australia


Bird & Bird

Rankings

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Life Sciences - Australia

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

Bird & Bird is widely recognised for its strong practice, which assists life sciences clients with intellectual property matters, including patent and trade mark disputes. Its life sciences team also acts for clients on competition disputes and product liability matters. Its clients include major pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, universities and research bodies.

Strengths

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  • Bird & Bird is very knowledgeable in the area, provides excellent communications and dealt with our requirements extremely well.

    Life Sciences respondentAsia-Pacific
  • Bird & Bird has a deep understanding and experience of patent litigation within the pharmaceutical industry in Australia.

    Life Sciences respondentAsia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3Jane Owen
    Band 3Jane Owen

    Jane Owen

    Jane Owen heads the team from the firm's Sydney office and is highly respected for her work in patent disputes and on trade mark matters for life sciences clients.

    • Jane Owen's level of knowledge and service is exceptional.

      Life Sciences respondentAsia-Pacific

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