Firm Description

Recognised as the ‘World’s Leading Law Firm for Life Sciences’ by Who’s Who Legal for the last four consecutive years, Bird & Bird’s International Life Sciences group have unrivalled experience in the life sciences sector. They advise some of the world’s most innovative and dynamic organisations in the sector, at every phase of the growth cycle: from university spinouts to global giants, helping to organise early-stage formation and financing as well as handling technology transfers. The group has specialists in key areas including: corporate, commercial, intellectual property, regulatory, licensing and competition across their 23 offices in key business centres across Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

The team is renowned for their capabilities in IP litigation, with legal publication Chambers and Partners stating “They are at the top of their game for patent litigation and are involved in almost every big case.”