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For more information on the practice, please visit the practice's page at: https://www.sidley.com/en/us/industries/life-sciences/

Chambers Review

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Life Sciences - Asia-Pacific Region

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin is considered a regulatory powerhouse across Asia, particularly in Hong Kong and Mainland China, and maintaining valuable links to the USA. The firm advises global medical device and pharmaceutical companies on high-stakes investigations, and handles an impressive array of advisory work, with a focus on pan-Asian antitrust issues. It is also adept in transactional life sciences issues, including strategic partnerships and market entry. Its expertise in cybersecurity and data privacy augments the team's capabilities in the sector.

Notable practitioners

Li Lei and Yang Chen in Beijing and Hong Kong respectively are key contacts for clients.

Work Highlights

  • Sidley Austin LLP advised Organon, a global healthcare company, on a license and collaboration agreement with Centergene, a China-based pharmaceutical company, as well as various regulatory and commercial issues relating to the transaction.

Strengths

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Sidley Austin possesses unparalleled expertise and experience in the life sciences sector. Its legal advice accurately reflects legal requirements and incorporates comprehensive market insights.

Life Sciences respondent
Asia-Pacific