Life Sciences | Europe

MLL Legal is a respected practice with well-regarded strength in patent litigation work for pharmaceutical clients, including preliminary injunctions and patent enforcement. The team has further experience advising on research programme participation. The law firm also regularly represents clients in pricing and reimbursement disputes.

VISCHER is highly regarded for its work assisting biotech companies and investors with transactions and financing matters. The law firm is active on regulatory matters, advising on pricing and therapeutic applications. The team assists with disputes pertaining to insurance mandates. The lawyers also represent clients in agreement negotiations for clinical trials. VISCHER advises clients on the launch of new products, with experience in licensing and collaboration agreements for research and development projects, as well as disputes concerning distribution.

Bratschi demonstrates notable mandates from prominent Swiss and international life sciences companies. The law firm's broad offering includes regulatory, commercial and contentious matters concerning medicinal products, medical devices and technology, with its lawyers advising on regulatory compliance, reimbursement issues, marketing and distribution as well as patent disputes. The team regularly advises on domestic as well as cross-border matters, especially in the DACH region.

Lenz & Staehelin is a respected team in the market with a strong transactional, regulatory and antitrust practice. The law firm often represents clients in patent infringement disputes and nullity proceedings, as well as disputes concerning trade marks and domain names. The team acts on second medical use matters and supplementary protection certificates. The lawyers have additional experience assisting with M&A transactions in the life sciences sphere. Lenz & Staehelin also advises on licensing and distribution issues.