Ina Brock > Hogan Lovells International LLP > Munich, Germany > Lawyer Profile

Hogan Lovells International LLP‘s dispute resolution practice impresses with its extensive experience in product liability cases, including product safety and product compliance as well as cross-border product recall litigation. The team is regularly instructed by pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers – areas in which practice co-head Ina Brock is particularly experienced – but also by clients from the automotive, chemical, electronics, energy and consumer goods sectors. The other practice co-heads Sebastian Polly and Matthias Schweiger are among the key contacts for internal product compliance investigations, product conformity and product safety.

Hogan Lovells International LLP is among the top players in the healthcare and life sciences sector and comprehensively advises on various topics with a focus on regulatory and contractual advice pertaining to future technologies in the life sciences sector, such as novel therapies and cell therapies – Jörg Schickert (co-head of the European regulatory team), Ina Brock (product liability), Arne Thiermann (regulatory, compliance) and Matthias Schweiger (litigation) frequently take the lead here. The team also covers issues at the interfaces with public law and contract law as well as IP, IT, data protection and product liability, thus advising on digital healthcare as well as strategic cooperations between pharmaceutical and IT companies. Schickert and Brock jointly head the practice with Andreas von Falck, who focuses on life sciences as well as the chemical and high-tech industries and represents clients in patent disputes, and Tanja Eisenblätter, who is particularly well versed in medical device and pharmaceutical advertising law. Lutz Angerer regularly advises large pharmaceutical companies and private equity houses on licensing and M&A transactions.