Ulf Grundmann > King & Spalding LLP > Frankfurt, Germany > Lawyer Profile

King & Spalding LLP focuses its competition advice on companies from the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors, including biotechnology, as well as from the food industry. Practice head Ulf Grundmann handles issues relating to parallel imports, product development and advertising. In addition to trade mark and competition law, he is also well versed in food and medicinal advertising law.

King & Spalding LLP‘s FDA & life sciences team advises on regulatory issues at the interface between food and pharmaceutical law and is also frequently active in competition law litigation and disputes pertaining to the Health Claims Regulation. The diverse client roster includes international food and life sciences companies as well as manufacturers of dietary supplements and kitchen appliances. Ulf Grundmann leads the practice and comprehensively advises on the entire product life cycle; he is well versed in medical device, pharmaceutical and cosmetics law as well as food law disputes.

King & Spalding LLP focuses on regulatory advice in the life sciences sector at the interfaces with food, pharmaceutical and medical device law, which leads to frequent instructions pertaining to product launches, market entry and recalls as well as compliance. The team also represents clients in competition law proceedings, such as parallel import proceedings. This expertise is evident in a recently obtained groundbreaking judgment for the pharmaceutical market, where practice head Ulf Grundmann took the lead. Counsel Elisabeth Kohoutek complements this with experience in M&A transactions, here, the practice regularly cooperate with the international network.