HBC Avocats

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Katya Ascher

Katya Ascher advises her clients on the structuring and negotiation of strategic agreements, including collaboration, licensing, option, and technology acquisition deals, with a particular expertise in the life sciences sector. She assists companies in negotiating research and development agreements (including clinical development), manufacturing, service and supply, marketing, and distribution agreements. Katya regularly draws on her technical training in biology to better understand the innovations driving the deals, enabling her to provide more informed and effective counsel to her clients.

Jonathan Burnham

Jonathan Burnham advises clients on the structuring and negotiation of their strategic transactions and contracts, including license, partnership, collaboration, asset purchase, contract manufacturing and clinical trial agreements. Jonathan Burnham has been active in the field of life sciences for over thirty years, first with a leading international law firm in their New York, London, and Paris offices, then as General Counsel of two prominent biotechnology companies, and as a founding partner of HBC Avocats.

Erwan Cossé

Erwan’s principal areas of expertise are mergers and acquisitions and venture capital transactions and on general company law matters. He regularly advises companies specifically in the biotechnology, medical industry and information technology sectors.

Fabrice Herbin

Fabrice advises mainly life sciences companies, accompanying them in the preparation and negotiation of agreements in their specific areas of business. He has acquired significant experience working as an in house counsel, for large international pharmaceutical groups.