Life Sciences & Pharmaceutical Sector (International & Cross-Border)

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Provided by Morrison Foerster

Morrison & Foerster leads the legal field in representing groundbreaking innovators at the convergence of the life sciences, healthcare, and technology industries. Our team is truly cross-disciplinary with strength across multiple practice areas to counsel clients through every phase of the growth cycle from conception to commercialization and exit, vigilantly protecting and enforcing our clients’ rights in a competitive market. We represent more than 500 private and public life sciences companies, research institutions, and the venture capital funds and investment banks that finance them. Our full service capabilities include emerging company/venture capital, M&A, finance, IP, FDA, privacy, licensing, and litigation.

As a partner to the leading innovators in the life sciences industry, we advise clients around the world. We represent some of the most recognized names in the industry, including more than half of the top 20 pharmaceutical companies in the world and some of the fastest growing startups and innovators in this sector. Our team includes attorneys and patent agents with more than 100 advanced scientific and engineering degrees, including 65 Ph.D.s in life sciences and related engineering disciplines. We have deep experience in technologies such as pharmaceuticals, biosimilars, diagnostics, precision medicines, genomics, gene editing technologies, medical devices, artificial intelligence and machine learning, medicinal chemistry, and vaccines, amongst others.