Life Sciences | Latin America

Lloreda Camacho & Co is a front-running practice that possesses outstanding capabilities across the Colombian life sciences arena. The law firm boasts considerable experience advising clients on regulatory matters, including sanitary registration, marketing authorisation and pricing issues, as well as data exclusivity and clinical trials. The legal team remains active representing clients before the INVIMA. Lloreda Camacho & Co boasts a stellar client roster of prominent international pharmaceutical, medical devices and biotechnology companies. Nurix Therapeutics, Gasherbrum Bio and Neurocrine Biologics are new client wins for the firm this year.

Boutique law firm Aristizabal Abogados Consultores boasts a talented team well regarded for its expertise within the life sciences domain in Colombia. The practice group is known for assisting national and multinational clients with regulatory compliance and sanitary registrations across various industries, such as healthcare, technology, and food and beverages. Quala, Lexintong Medical and Capenergy count among Aristizabal Abogados Consultores' new client wins.

CMS Rodríguez-Azuero houses a notable life sciences practice group that offers expertise across a range of regulatory issues in Colombia. The legal team is well regarded for its experience advising clients on food and drink rules, as well as registering medical devices and drugs before the INVIMA. CMS Rodríguez-Azuero is particularly adept at catering to companies from the healthcare and food and beverages sectors. New clients include Ferrero, Maison Johannes Boubee and Savvy.

Established firm Dentons Cardenas & Cardenas joins the rankings this year after receiving market commendation for its prowess in Colombia's life sciences sphere. The legal department can claim expertise on medical patent prosecution and applications, sanitary registrations as well as regulatory advice for pharmaceutical companies in Colombia. The law firm is also called upon by clients from the food and beverage and technology sectors. Biomea Fusion is a new client win this year.

Notable full-service firm Pérez-Llorca is well prepared to assist Colombian and multinational companies hailing from the food and beverage, pharmaceutical and medical devices industries with their regulatory life sciences needs. The legal team possesses demonstrable skills in handling patent portfolios, sanitary registrations and certification of goods manufacturing practices.

Posse Herrera Ruiz is a well-known full-service firm that is adept at counselling on a range of life sciences matters in Colombia. The legal department boasts experience in advising cannabis companies on Colombian regulation, licence applications and intellectual property. Posse Herrera Ruiz is also known for handling prosecution of chemical, industrial design and medicinal patents.