Chambers Review

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Life Sciences - Asia-Pacific Region
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Band 2
What the Team is Known For

Jones Day fields a talented group distinguished for the scope of its expertise. It handles a range of M&A for pharmaceutical corporate and start-ups in addition to advising on licensing matters and regulatory compliance. The firm is also proficient in liaising between its offices in dealing with the protection and enforcement of IP assets, especially patents. It is additionally proficient in international arbitration relating to this sector. It leverages its global network to assist clients with international matters and often works in conjunction with US-based teams.

Notable practitioners

Tony Chen in Shanghai and Benjamin Lang in Tokyo are key contacts for the firm.

Work Highlights

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  • Jones Day advised Sumitomo Pharma on the acquisition of assets from Nabriva Therapeutics and various wholly-owned subsidiaries, in support of the development, manufacturing, marketing and commercialisation of lefamulin in the Greater China Region.

Strengths

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