Ms Janita Good > Fieldfisher > London, England > Lawyer Profile
Fieldfisher Offices

RIVERBANK HOUSE
2 SWAN LANE
LONDON
EC4R 3TT
England
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Ms Janita Good

Work Department
Venture Capital
Position
Partner
Career
Janita is a corporate partner in London and Head of Fieldfisher’s International Life Sciences and Healthcare group.
She specialises in corporate and IP deals, particularly venture capital investments and M&A for biopharma and life sciences companies.
Transactions this year include advising DJS Antibodies Ltd, a biotech company that develops novel antibody therapeutics to treat inflammatory diseases, on a venture capital investment of over £6 million.
Lawyer Rankings
London > Industry focus > Life sciences and healthcare
Fieldfisher‘s team, renowned for its ‘deep understanding of the life science landscape in the UK‘ handles work spanning key stage funding for novel transactional funding for pharmaceutical products, regulatory assistance in areas of new technologies and M&A work in the life sciences space. ‘Very experienced operator’ Janita Good heads up the team and is equipped to assist clients with M&A exits and pharma IP partnering deals. Sarah Ellson is frequently called upon to assist with appeals against commercial decisions made by NICE. Vicky Reinhardt, dual qualified in Germany and England, is well placed to assist life sciences clients with the commercial exploitation of products.
London > Corporate and commercial > Venture capital
Praised for its commitment to securing the ‘utmost best outcome for the client in a timely fashion‘, the team at Fieldfisher has extensive expertise in the tech, media, and life sciences spheres, regularly assisting with all stages of venture capital financing work. Co-headed by the ‘incredible’ Tom Ward in Manchester, and the ‘exceptional leader‘ Thomas Colmer in London, the duo specialise in private equity transactions, strategic investments, and complex funding rounds. Janita Good is knowledgeable in joint ventures and cross-border M&A, while the ‘exceptional’ Manchester-based Andrew Oliver is also recommended.
Lawyer Rankings
- Life sciences and healthcare London > Industry focus
- Venture capital London > Corporate and commercial
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Public sector > Administrative and public law
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Franchising
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Employment > Senior executives
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Fintech: corporate and commercial
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Media finance
- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: corporate occupiers
- Real estate > Construction: contentious
- Risk advisory > Data protection, privacy and cybersecurity
- Finance > Derivatives and structured products
- Corporate and commercial > Equity capital markets – small-mid cap
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: civil
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: trade marks, copyright and design
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Advertising & marketing
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Digital content & social
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Film & TV
- Dispute resolution > Professional discipline
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Investment fund formation and management > Retail funds
- Dispute resolution > Tax litigation and investigations
- Finance > Trade finance
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: premium
- Real estate > Construction: non-contentious
- Private client > Court of protection
- Industry focus > Emerging markets
- Employment > Employee share schemes
- Employment > Health and safety
- Public sector > Healthcare
- Industry focus > Hospitality and leisure
- Industry focus > Life sciences and healthcare
- Corporate and commercial > M&A: Lower Mid-Market Deals, £100m-£750m
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Media: Video games
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Mining and minerals
- Projects, energy and natural resources > Oil and gas
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > PATMA: Trade mark attorneys
- Employment > Pensions (non-contentious)
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Finance > Securitisation
- Private client > Art and cultural property
- Dispute resolution > Banking litigation: investment and retail
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: contentious
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Employment > Pensions: dispute resolution
- Real estate > Property finance
- Risk advisory > Regulatory investigations and corporate crime (advice to corporates)
- Industry focus > Retail and consumer
- Real estate > Commercial property: investment
- Corporate and commercial > EU and competition
- Corporate and commercial > Financial services: non-contentious/regulatory
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Fraud: white-collar crime (advice to individuals)
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property: patents (contentious and non-contentious)
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Reputation management
- Corporate and commercial > Venture capital
- Finance > Corporate restructuring & insolvency
- Employment > Immigration
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Sport