Our Life Sciences team has detailed knowledge and expertise of this highly specialised sector. We have an understanding of the environment in which you work and the unique challenges you face.

Our lawyers combine a blend of scientific understanding, legal expertise and business acumen to protect your interests and maximise commercial value. We undertake legal work for a wide selection of life sciences and bio-tech companies including drug discovery, medical device and pharmaceutical companies, CROs, NHS Trusts, GPs, dentists, pharmacy businesses and pharmacy supply companies.

From the legal aspects of spinning-out from universities or multi-national pharmas, to proceeding through funding rounds, protecting intellectual property, and drafting and negotiating R&D contracts and commercialisation agreements, to stock market listings and your eventual exit, we advise at every stage of the business lifecycle.

Our Life Sciences team is structured to meet the core needs of the sector and is unique in the region. Clients say they value our personal service and flexible and pragmatic approach at all stages of their development.

We can help with:

• corporate transactions
• funding and financing
• corporate governance
• R&D agreements
• collaboration agreements
• technology transfer agreements
• materials transfer agreements
• commercial contracts
• intellectual property
• regulatory advice
• taxation
• employee share schemes
• directors service contracts
• employment contracts
• dispute resolution.

Click on this link to download a copy of our Life Sciences brochure.

To arrange a discussion with a life sciences solicitor click here or call us on 0800 840 4929.