Mrs Pascale Poupelin > Dentons > Paris, France > Lawyer Profile

Dentons
5 BOULEVARD MALESHERBES
75008 PARIS
France

Work Department

Healthcare and Life Sciences

Position

Pascale Poupelin, Senior Counsel at Dentons’ Paris Office, is recognized for her excellent skills in Life Sciences and Healthcare, but also praised by clients for being very pragmatic and collaborative. She focuses on judicial and administrative litigation, contractual and regulatory issues as well as market access, pricing, reimbursement, data protection, e-Health compliance, clinical trials, advertising, structuring of operational companies, manufacturing, distribution, marketing and licensing, public’s health product tenders, defective products and recall.

With more than 30 years of experience as a Life Sciences and Healthcare lawyer, as a counsel and a litigator, Pascale advises major international pharmaceutical companies, medical device companies, biological and generic companies, biotech, research centers, cosmetic companies, and food manufacturers on major legal, contractual, judicial and regulatory issues, such as health product regulations, consumer protection, market access, compliance, anti-gift law, transparency law, data protection, contracts/agreements in the life sciences and healthcare sectors.

In addition, Pascale also handles related constitutional, administrative, European, criminal and consumer law aspects. She is also specialized in issues including negotiations/litigation proceedings before national and EU regulatory authorities.

Career

Joined Dentons (previously Salans) in 1991
30 years’ experience as Pleading Counsel

Languages

English, French

Memberships

Admitted to the Paris Bar in 1983

Education

University of Paris II, DEA, Criminal and Criminal Procedure Law (1983)
University of Paris I, Maîtrise, Public Law and Local Communities Local Law (1980)

Lawyer Rankings

France > Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences

(Leading individuals)

Pascale PoupelinDentons

Jointly led by the ‘attentive, extremely professional’ Jean-Marc Grosperrin, Julien Le Guyader, and Anne-Laure Marcerou, the team at Dentons handles the full gamut of issues in life sciences for its diverse client list, including Panasonic, Pfizer, and Laboratoires Servier. Grosperrin is particularly adept at advising global pharma corporations on domestic and cross-border M&A and private equity transactions, while Marcerou is noted for her deep knowledge of the structuring and negotiation of transactions involving biotech and medtech companies. Le Guyader regularly handles market access mandates and issues concerning international tax law. Having joined the team in February 2023 from Dechert LLP, Jessica Garestier exhibits vast regulatory expertise, particularly in relation to market access, promotion, and health product compliance. Pascale Poupelin is a key name of note within the practice, particularly for market access matters.