Department profile
Morrison Foerster

Life Sciences

Global Guide 2026 : Global: Multi-Jurisdictional


Morrison Foerster

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Life Sciences - Global: Multi-Jurisdictional

Band 5

Band 5


What the Team is Known For

Morrison Foerster's global life sciences practice comprises highly-rated teams based in the USA, Japan and China. The law firm's main areas of focus include:

• Cross-border M&A.

• Regulatory matters such as quality assurance and product recalls.

• Patent infringements and enforcement proceedings.

Notable practitioners

San Francisco-based Michael Ward is global head of the law firm's life sciences practice group, and Daralyn Durie is also a key contact.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Morrison Foerster is spectacular. The team is extremely knowledgeable and sharp, and we were thoroughly impressed.

    Life Sciences respondentGlobal
  • They understand business goals, legal issues, expected timelines and, in considering all of those various factors, are able to provide helpful advice for us to move ahead and achieve company goals.

    Life Sciences respondentGlobal
  • Morrison Foerster has solid knowledge and experience in life sciences and can provide valued know-how to facilitate such kinds of transactions for clients.

    Life Sciences respondentGlobal

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