BioPharma & Life Sciences
LeClairRyan’s BioPharma & Life Sciences Industry team draw on a diverse set of legal skills, relevant experience, and thorough knowledge of the business practices and regulatory issues affecting pharmaceutical and life sciences businesses and research organizations. Our extensive experience and acknowledged leadership position in the areas of corporate, anti-trust, and intellectual property law are brought to bear on behalf of our clients in this industry.
Our BioPharma and Life Sciences Industry team represents multiple clients of varying types in this industry, including start-up firms, publicly-traded companies in both the U.S. and abroad, developers and manufacturers of API (active pharmaceutical ingredient) and finished-dosage pharmaceuticals, and participants in other specialized life sciences technologies, including both innovator and generic pharmaceutical companies.
Our experience and deep bench of legal talent enable our BioPharma & Life Sciences Industry team to deploy a broad-based, far-reaching, interdisciplinary approach in representation of our clients, many of whom retain us as their general counsel. Our services range from structuring, preparing, and negotiating all types of commercial agreements (including joint development, joint venture, licensing, etc.) to a full range of corporate services (M&A, restructurings, public and private security offerings, etc.).