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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

Yang Chen in Hong Kong leads the firm's China life sciences practice and is a main contact for clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Sidley Austin represented R-Bridge Healthcare Fund in several investments in the biopharmaceutical industry, including the USD40 million royalty-backed financing of Yisheng Biopharma.

Strengths

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"Sidley Austin is very experienced in handling complex matters and advising clients with practical solutions."

Life Sciences respondent
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