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Life Sciences: EU - Belgium

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What the Team is Known For

Sidley Austin is a highly regarded law firm representing an array of blue-chip pharmaceutical companies in proceedings before the European General Court relating to market authorisation. It also acts for clients on non-contentious matters, such as clinical trials, orphan market exclusivity and medical device certification. The team offers notable expertise in EU regulatory matters, as well as assisting with pricing and reimbursement matters.

Strengths

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The Sidley Austin team is exceptional at creating opportunities and knowing when to push the boundaries.

Life Sciences: EU respondent
Europe

Sidley Austin has great flexibility in adapting to complex requests from clients.

Life Sciences: EU respondent
Europe

The lawyers at Sidley Austin are all super passionate, helpful and supportive, and the quality of the work is excellent. They are very good at making sure they pay attention to detail.

Life Sciences: EU respondent
Europe

Sidley Austin is able to pull together guidance from multiple jurisdictions to assist with global projects.

Life Sciences: EU respondent
Europe

Sidley Austin has an exceptional understanding of the sector which, coupled with creative thinking, allows it to create opportunities where the status quo can be challenged.

Life Sciences: EU respondent
Europe

Notable Practitioners

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Maarten Meulenbelt
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Maarten Meulenbelt
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Band 2

Maarten Meulenbelt advises clients from the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries on a wide range of issues, including market authorisation, clinical trials, reimbursement and parallel distribution mandates.

Maarten Meulenbelt is very personable and has a lovely demeanour about him, which brings a lot of calm and confidence in exceptionally stressful situations. I cannot recommend him highly enough.

Maarten Meulenbelt always provides us with excellent advice.

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Maurits J F Lugard
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Maurits J F Lugard
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Band 2

Maurits Lugard acts on a wide range of regulatory issues, as well as distribution agreements, medical devices advice and questions relating to consumer safety.

Maurits Lugard is an amazing lawyer and has been for a very long time.

Maurits Lugard is always there when I need him.

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Josefine Sommer
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Josefine Sommer
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Up and Coming

Josefine Sommer operates a varied practice in the life sciences sector, with experience in clinical trials, market authorisations and disputes. She boasts particular skill advising on compliance with EU regulations. Her client list comprises global pharmaceutical companies and medical manufacturers.

I trust Josefine Sommer a lot.

Josefine Sommer has strong flexibility, patience and is very diligent in getting good results.

Josefine Sommer provides very strong support. I can always count on her to respond quickly and to find what I need.

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Maarten Meulenbelt
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Maarten Meulenbelt
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Maurits J F Lugard
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Maurits J F Lugard
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Band 2
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Josefine Sommer
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Josefine Sommer
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Up and Coming
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