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Life Sciences: Regulatory/Compliance - USA - Nationwide

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What the Team is Known For

Latham & Watkins LLP offers a high-end corporate practice recognized for its expert capital markets team as well as its handling of complex M&A, collaboration and licensing deals. The firm also provides skillful counsel on regulatory compliance to pharmaceutical and medical device companies on a range of matters including new product approvals and marketing materials. It has a substantial contentious arm for white-collar investigations and patent litigation.

Work Highlights

  • Latham & Watkins won a complete victory when the U.S. District Court granted summary judgment for client Avadel CNS Pharmaceuticals, permitting the client to continue marketing and selling its narcolepsy drug LUMRYZ.

Strengths

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Latham & Watkins has in-depth knowledge of the life sciences sector. The lawyers are pragmatic, reasonable and focused on problem solving.

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From partner to associate, Latham has great subject matter expertise in all areas of the industry.

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Notable Practitioners

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Peter N Handrinos
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Peter N Handrinos
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Peter Handrinos is noted for his representation of investment banks and public companies in life sciences-related capital markets transactions and securities-related matters.

Pete is very practically minded. He provides good, balanced advice through the lens of the business objectives.

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Cheston Larson
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Cheston Larson
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Cheston Larson advises biotech and other life sciences companies through all stages of their life cycle. His practice focuses on corporate and financing transactions. His work covers venture financing, IPOs and M&A transactions.

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Jennifer Bragg
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Jennifer Bragg
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Jennifer Bragg offers significant experience handling complex, high-stakes FDA enforcement matters. She regularly advises clients on internal and external investigations and conducts due diligence for major pharmaceutical companies.
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John Manthei
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John Manthei
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John Manthei advises pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and medical device companies on all manner of FDA and other regulatory procedures governing the life sciences sector. His expertise includes the negotiation of clinical trial agreements, pre-market product development and the regulation of marketing materials.

John is an FDA regulatory expert.

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Michael Morin
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Michael Morin
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Michael Morin is known for his extensive representations of large pharmaceutical companies in connection with patent and copyright infringement matters.

He is skilled in simplifying complex details and delivering engaging and understanding stories to a jury.

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Ranked Lawyers at
Latham & Watkins LLP

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Life Sciences: Corporate/Commercial
Peter N Handrinos
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Peter N Handrinos
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Cheston Larson
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Cheston Larson
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Life Sciences: IP/Patent Litigation
Michael Morin
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Michael Morin
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Life Sciences: Regulatory/Compliance
Jennifer Bragg
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Jennifer Bragg
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John Manthei
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John Manthei
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Band 3
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