Regulatory healthcare and life sciences advice is the focus of D+B Rechtsanwälte Partnerschaft mbB as a firm, with cross-sector strength in depth in pharmaceutical, medical, corporate, and IT law, applied on behalf of hospital and facility operators and investors. In addition to its strength in regulatory compliance advice, the practice has also led in large social law proceedings concerning pricing. Life sciences specialist Ulrich Grau acts for a client base including pharmaceutical manufacturers and private equity funds, and Christian Pinnow leads on regulatory issues concerning outpatient and medical care centres and on the development of digital health platforms.
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Testimonials
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- 'The firm is the leading German firm on medical law. They keep close relations to the legislative process, are well informed about new developments and cover all aspects of medical law for hospitals, doctors and suppliers for medical devices.'
- 'The team is always available and has great knowledge about the topics. The individuals are very well connected and know the market quite well, so in most of the cases they had have a similar case.'
- 'D+B is my number 1 place to seek advice on healthcare and medical law. They have specialists for every aspect and are quick to answer. The advice is well founded and presented in a ready-to-use-format.'
- 'High quality selection process for lawyers, which guarantees that the lawyer handling your case is competent.'
- 'Excellent professional expertise in Ulrich Grau's team. Outstanding network in the professional and regulatory environment. High level of adherence to deadlines and reliability.'
- 'The firm has an exceptionally broad range of expertise from pharmaceuticals, medical devices and pharmacies, as well as panel doctor legal affairs, and hospital law. In all of these areas, the firm is frequently involved in new trends and developments, as well as important cases.'
Key clients
- INKA Holding GmbH & Co. KG
- The Body Clinic – leichter leben GmbH
- Evela Health
- Sanero Medical GmbH
- ALK Abelò
- Redcare Pharmacy
Work highlights
Advised The Body Clinic on setting up a provider's concept for medically supervised weight reduction as a hybrid of a web platform and medical practices as a service.
Advised ALK Abelò on the approval and market access of therapeutic allergens and on the scope of price moratorium discounts.
Advised Redcare Pharmacy on the introduction of e-prescriptions and numerous regulatory issues.
Practice head
Ulrich Grau
Other key lawyers
Christian Pinnow; Christian Reuter