S. Horowitz & Co‘s multidisciplinary healthcare and life sciences practice covers the gamut of life sciences matters, from R&D and regulatory approvals to high-value transactions, litigation and market access. Dovev Apel is consistently sought out by global pharmaceutical companies, biotech innovators, and medical device manufacturers; Ran Vogel is a highly-rated patent litigator; and Moti Malca advises life sciences, biotech and hi-tech clients on corporate, commercial, and securities law. The team further includes Tal Band, who assists multinational corporations, academic institutions, and emerging biotechnology ventures with patent, trade mark, and copyright disputes.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Tal Band always goes the extra mile.’
  • ‘One of the best patent litigation teams in Israel.’

Key clients

  • Teva Pharmaceutical Industries
  • Teva Medical
  • Dexcel
  • Dexcel Pharma Technologies
  • Sanofi Aventis
  • The Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Environmental Society of the Manufacturers’ Association of Israel
  • Procter and Gamble
  • Boston Scientific Corporation
  • Natera
  • Clever Leaves Holdings
  • AMI Medical Technologies
  • Rhenium Medical

Work highlights

Represented Teva Pharmaceutical Industries in a motion for preliminary injunction that was submitted by Novartis, regarding Teva's launch and subsequent commercial activity in Europe concerning Fingolimod.
Representing Sanofi Aventis in a motion for certification of a class action suit, which concerns information in a consumer medicine leaflet and summary of a product characteristics leaflet.
Assisting Dexcel and Dexcel Pharma with motions for certification of class actions, in connection with an alleged impurity in pharmaceutical preparations.

Lawyers

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Practice head

Dovev Apel; Ran Vogel

Other key lawyers

Moti Malca; Tal Band; Miriam Zaltsman