Brigard Castro’s multidisciplinary life sciences team supports a diverse local and multinational client base throughout the life sciences operations lifecycle, offering expertise in transactions, regulations, risk management and disputes. The practice is co-led by managing partner and IP expert Juan Pablo Cadena, who has extensive experience advising on the protection and enforcement of IP assets, alongside seasoned IP litigator and associate Laura Ángel Jaramillo, who regularly manages patent disputes. Corporate and commercial specialist Johann Schomberger also plays a key role in leading the practice.
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Key clients
- Sanofi-Aventis de Colombia
- Decathlon Colombia
- Bayer
- Rich de Colombia
- Abbott Laboratories de Colombia
- Danone Baby Nutrition Colombia
- Amgen Biotecnológica
- Synlab Colombia
- Bristol Myers Squibb de Colombia
- Laboratorios Cofarma
- The Not Company
- The Regents of the University of California
Work highlights
Advised Sanofi-Aventis de Colombia on regulatory, commercial, competition, compliance and financial risk.
Provided Decathlon Colombia with regulatory advice covering foods, cosmetics, hygiene products and medical devices.
Provided Bayer de Colombia with ongoing support on corporate governance, healthcare regulatory compliance and contracting.
Practice head
Juan Pablo Cadena; Johann Schomberger; Laura Ángel Jaramillo