Magenta’s practice spans an array of industries, including the pharmaceutical, medtech, and cosmetics sectors. The team is recognised for its expertise in handling competition law, regulatory compliance and financial matters, ranging from market access to reimbursement issues. Gaël Hichri has a high level of experience and knowledge in competition and distribution law, frequently acting for clients in matters of anti-competitive and restrictive practices. Benjamin Jothy is a name to note for public procurement and concession contracts.
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Testimonials
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- ‘Gael Hichri showcases a very high level of expertise and excellent knowledge of the market environment, challenges, players, and practices.’
- ‘Gaël Hichri always listens and adapts to the constraints, needs, and expectations of the company.’
Key clients
- Medtronic
- Bio+
Work highlights
Represented Medtronic in a strategic claim before the French Administrative Supreme Court, challenging the refusal of the ministers responsible for health and social security to allow Kyphon® to be reimbursed through a specific scheme known as “liste en sus” which ensures premium reimbursement conditions.
Successfully represented Bio+ in a strategic claim before the Administrative Court of Appeal of Lyon to challenge the decision of the Bourgogne Franche Comté regional health agency imposing a fine of EUR 1 million.
Practice head
Gaël Hichri
Other key lawyers
Benjamin Jothy