Praised for 'its extraordinary level of specialisation in industry regulation and global compliance', Beccar Varela advises clients across the pharmaceutical products, medical devices, cosmetics, digital health, and healthcare services sectors, providing support on transactions, IP, contentious matters, and regulatory issues. The team also works in specialised areas such as orphan products, the exception access regime for pharmaceutical products, medicinal cannabis, and clinical trials, and has recently expanded its work to include telemedicine, electronic prescriptions, and electronic pharmacies. The practice is led by Ana Andrés, who has over a decade of experience advising local and international life sciences clients on regulatory, corporate, and litigation matters. She is supported by Luciana Malito and Cruz Ignacio Uranga, both of whom focus on transactional and corporate mandates.
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Testimonials

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  • 'Beccar Varela's life sciences team stands out for its exceptional level of commitment, professionalism and ability to approach complex cases with a comprehensive perspective.'

  • 'Throughout the advisory process, they convey confidence based on their knowledge of the industry and applicable regulations, as well as effective results.'

  • 'Ana Andrés has a great expertise in the industry, both in the public and private sectors, and demonstrates a genuine dedication to understanding the problems raised and offering attentive and accurate solutions.'

  • 'Quick response, with technical knowledge and legal expertise.'
  • 'The team is experienced, well-structured, and responds quickly.'
  • 'The attorneys are accessible, knowledgeable, and responsive when needed.'

Key clients

  • Haleon Argentina
  • ABBVIE
  • Biomarin Argentina
  • Cámara Argentina de Especialidades Medicinales
  • PTC Therapeutics
  • Sanofi Group
  • B. Braun Medical
  • Biosidus
  • Penumbra
  • GSK Biopharma
  • No Pausa
  • Vertex Pharmaceutical

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Ana Andrés

Other key lawyers

Luciana Malito; Cruz Ignacio Uranga