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Provided by McCullough Robertson
McCullough Robertson has one of Australia’s largest teams of life science lawyers, many of whom hold science qualifications that enhance their expertise in commercial matters affecting the industry. The firm provides comprehensive legal advice to life sciences companies, emerging businesses, universities, and research institutes. As a foundation member of Life Sciences Queensland, the firm actively engages with industry associations nationwide.
Understanding life sciences from every angle, the team's expertise spans intellectual property protection, commercialisation strategies, and corporate advisory services, including mergers, acquisitions, capital raising, and IPOs. They skilfully navigate clinical and regulatory issues to ensure compliance with TGA requirements and clinical trial regulations.
The team serves diverse areas such as drug development, medical devices, diagnostics, agtech, and animal health. The corporate advisory practice delivers strategic advice on governance and regulatory compliance. They excel in commercial contracting and data security, ensuring compliance with the Privacy Act and data protection regulations, while addressing employment relations and workplace safety.
Focused on minimising disputes, the team implements strategies to manage risks and achieve optimal outcomes. Their extensive experience allows them to navigate regulatory complexities and support collaborations between universities and the life sciences sector to foster innovation.
