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Life Sciences: Regulatory | Europe

Spain

The below Life Sciences: Regulatory rankings table provides market-leading insights on the top ranked lawyers and law firms whose advice and legal services can be purchased in Spain. The rankings are the result of extensive research by our internal research team, who conduct interviews with in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers who have worked alongside them. Use our table and ranking system to identify the most suited provider of legal services for you.

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Star Individuals

  1. Jordi Faus
    Jordi Faus
    Faus Moliner
    Faus Moliner | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Star Individuals | 18 Years Ranked
    Jordi Faus is often identified as the top lawyer in Spain for life sciences regulatory issues. He regularly advises clients on the pricing and reimbursement of medicinal products as well as commercial agreements and compliance projects.
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Band 1

  1. Héctor Jausàs
    1
    Héctor Jausàs
    Fieldfisher (Spain)
    Fieldfisher (Spain) | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 1 | 18 Years Ranked
    Héctor Jausàs stands out for his work on contentious mandates in the Spanish life sciences sector. He regularly advises multinational pharmaceuticals on regulatory, competition and contractual issues.
  2. 1
    Montserrat Llopart
    Baker McKenzie
    Baker McKenzie | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 1 | 18 Years Ranked
    Barcelona practice head Montserrat Llopart acts for pharmaceutical companies on regulatory and commercial issues relating to the sale and pricing of drugs or medical devices. She handles varied contentious and non-contentious regulatory mandates for international companies.
  3. Raquel Ballesteros Pomar
    Simmons & Simmons LLP | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Beatriz Cocina
    2
    Beatriz Cocina
    Uría Menéndez
    Uría Menéndez | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 2 | 14 Years Ranked
    Beatriz Cocina advises on contentious issues arising in relation to the authorisation, pricing and advertising of new drugs. She has experience in non-contentious mandates that have a significant data protection angle.
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Band 3

  1. Alberto Dorrego
    3
    Alberto Dorrego
    Eversheds Sutherland
    Eversheds Sutherland | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 3 | 13 Years Ranked
    Alberto Dorrego advises clients on pharmaceutical and health sector regulation. He assists clients with administrative review procedures and public procurement issues.
  2. Alberto Dorrego
    3
    Alberto Dorrego
    Eversheds Sutherland
    Eversheds Sutherland | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 3 | 13 Years Ranked
    Alberto Dorrego advises clients on pharmaceutical and health sector regulation. He assists clients with administrative review procedures and public procurement issues.
  3. 3
    Cecilia Pastor
    Baker McKenzie
    Baker McKenzie | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 3 | 18 Years Ranked
    Cecilia Pastor is best known for her work on M&A transactions carried out by international healthcare companies. She regularly advises clients on contract development and negotiation within the healthcare system.
  4. Jorge Robles
    3
    Jorge Robles
    Cuatrecasas
    Cuatrecasas | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 3 | 12 Years Ranked
    Jorge Robles advises manufacturers of pharmaceutical products or medical devices on administrative law topics, including in relation to their participation in public tenders. He is based in the firm's Málaga office.
  5. Xavier Moliner
    3
    Xavier Moliner
    Faus Moliner
    Faus Moliner | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 3 | 15 Years Ranked
    Xavier Moliner has standout experience in the defence of sensitive product liability claims brought against major life sciences companies. He also advises on procurement disputes.
  6. Ignasi Costas
    DWF-RCD | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 3
  7. Juan Suárez
    ARÁNEGA MIRAVITLLES & SUÁREZ | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 3
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Band 4

  1. Irene Fernández Puyol
    4
    Irene Fernández Puyol
    Gómez-Acebo & Pombo
    Gómez-Acebo & Pombo | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 4 | 8 Years Ranked
    Irene Fernández Puyol is noted on the market for her deft handling of regulatory mandates in the life sciences sector. She is also known for her expertise in public law relating to the life sciences sector.
  2. Isabel Alcalde Giraudo
    4
    Isabel Alcalde Giraudo
    AVQ LEGAL
    AVQ LEGAL | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 4 | 3 Years Ranked
    Isabel Alcalde Giraudo leads the team at AVQ LEGAL and assists life sciences sector clients with corporate or commercial mandates.
  3. José Fernández-Rañada López-Dóriga
    4
    José Fernández-Rañada López-Dóriga
    Garrigues
    Garrigues | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 4 | 13 Years Ranked
    José Fernández-Rañada López-Dóriga has a diverse life sciences practice that extends from the defence of pharma companies in product liability disputes to advice on regulatory matters including data protection issues arising in relation to the creation of new healthcare platforms. He is the head of Garrigues' life sciences and healthcare team.
  4. Marta Gonzalez Diaz
    4
    Marta Gonzalez Diaz
    Eversheds Sutherland
    Eversheds Sutherland | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 4 | 3 Years Ranked
    Marta Gonzalez Diazhas notable experience handling patent infringement cases. In addition, she has experience with product liability damages claims and unfair competition mandates. She further assists clients with regulatory matters.
  5. Marta Gonzalez Diaz
    4
    Marta Gonzalez Diaz
    Eversheds Sutherland
    Eversheds Sutherland | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 4 | 3 Years Ranked
    Marta Gonzalez Diazhas notable experience handling patent infringement cases. In addition, she has experience with product liability damages claims and unfair competition mandates. She further assists clients with regulatory matters.
  6. Oscar Alegre
    DWF-RCD | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Band 4
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Up and Coming

  1. Francisco Javier Garcia Perez
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    Francisco Javier Garcia Perez
    Uría Menéndez
    Uría Menéndez | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Up and Coming | 2 Years Ranked
    Francisco Javier Garcia Perez regularly assists clients with regulatory matters in the pharmaceutical sector. He also has experience with contentious mandates involving advertising and breach of contract issues.

Associates to watch

  1. Ariadna Casanueva
    Ariadna Casanueva
    Cuatrecasas
    Cuatrecasas | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Associates to watch | 1 Years Ranked
    Ariadna Casanueva has a recognised practice in life sciences in Spain. She regularly handles regulatory matters for life sciences companies and additionally offers support in various M&A transactions in regard to the sector.
  2. Margarita Morales
    Margarita Morales
    Hogan Lovells International LLP
    Hogan Lovells International LLP | Life Sciences: Regulatory
    2024 | Associates to watch | 2 Years Ranked
    Associate-to-watch Margarita Morales is noted for her experience handling product liability matters. She also handles contentious and non-contentious regulatory matters.