Ms Angela Kung > Pinheiro Neto Advogados > Sao Paulo, Brazil > Lawyer Profile
Pinheiro Neto Advogados Offices
RUA HUNGRIA, 1100
SÃO PAULO, SP 01455-906
Brazil
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Ms Angela Kung
Work Department
Life Sciences & Healthcare.
Position
Partner.
Career
Angela Fan Chi Kung advises companies in the human and animal health sector. She specializes in the regulation of medicines (including generic and biological drugs), medical products, food, nutritional supplements, cosmetics, hygiene products, pesticides, agrochemicals and beverages. Angela represents local and international clients on a broad range of issues comprising health compliance issues; interactions with healthcare professionals (HCPs); data privacy; defense in administrative proceedings; clinical trials; drug price approval procedures before the Medication Regulation Chamber (CMED); issues involving the National Immunization Program; centralized purchases by the Ministry of Health; technology transfers with government pharmaceutical companies (PDP); advertising; startups and M&A in the regulated health sector; research and development of genetically modified organisms (GMO); biological prospecting, collection, transport and access to genetic materials from the Brazilian biodiversity; and research, development and protection of plant varieties (cultivars).
She practiced LCC International (USA) in 1999 and with Hogan Lovells (Washington, DC, USA) – 2001.
Languages
Portuguese and English.
Education
Specialization Degree (Certificate) in Health Law from the University of São Paulo (USP) – 2010;
LL.M. from the Georgetown University Law Center – 1999;
Extension Course in Civil Procedure from the Pontifical Catholic University of São Paulo (PUC-SP) – 1996;
Bachelor’s Degree in Law from the University of São Paulo (USP) – 1992.
Lawyer Rankings
Brazil > Life sciences
(Leading individuals)A pioneer in the life sciences space in Brazil, Pinheiro Neto Advogados remains at the forefront of the market for its distinguished expertise in the sector and multidisciplinary approach. Covering the full spectrum of life sciences work, the group is instructed by a varied client roster comprised of leading companies in the pharmaceutical, medical devices, food, agribusiness and healthcare sectors. In addition to its solid transactional capabilities, the group also provides assistance in administrative litigation before ANVISA, clinical trials, licensing agreements and regulatory matters. The well-regarded Angela Kung is a specialist in transactional and regulatory work, acting for both established and emerging life sciences companies, namely pharmaceutical, medical devices, biotech, animal health and healthcare clients. Camila Martino Parise, who was promoted to partner in January 2023, advises domestic and international corporations on the regulation of medicines, as well as medical, food, agricultural and veterinary products. Senior associate Nicole Aun is heavily involved in healthtech matters, and possesses special expertise in technology transfer projects of strategic pharmaceuticals within the context of public and private partnerships. Associates Lucas Alexandre Hoeppers and Laura Oliveira Barboza assist with regulatory issues.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Competition and antitrust
- Corporate and M&A: High-end
- Tax > Customs
- Dispute Resolution: Arbitration
- Dispute Resolution: Litigation
- Environment
- International trade
- Life sciences
- City focus - Brasilia > Litigation
- Energy and natural resources > Mining
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Tax > Tax advisory
- Tax > Tax litigation
- TMT: Cybersecurity and data privacy
- TMT: Tech, innovation and digital business
- Venture capital
Firm Rankings
- Compliance
- Energy and natural resources > Electricity (and renewable energy)
- Insurance
- Labour and employment
- Projects and infrastructure
- City focus - Brasilia > Public law and regulation
- Real estate
- City focus - Brasilia > Tax
- TMT: Media
- Transport: Aviation
- Wealth and succession planning
- Energy and natural resources > Hydrocarbons
- Intellectual property
- Public law
- Transport: Shipping
- White-collar crime and investigations