Housing a ‘strong team with thorough industry knowledge’, Hogan Lovells International LLP is well-placed to advise on a broad suite of EU and domestic regulatory and commercial matters. Practice head Hein van den Bos leads the regulatory offering, regularly assisting pharmaceutical companies and healthcare professionals with approval pathways, exclusivity questions, advertising rules and wider compliance matters. The practice also benefits from the litigation expertise of Gertjan Kuipers, a leading patent specialist who handles technically complex infringement disputes and frequently appears before the European Patent Office and the Unified Patent Court.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘A strong team with thorough industry knowledge.’
  • ‘Bird's eye view of life sciences matters, understand consequences of decision and can provide strategic advice.'
  • 'Very good international representation and very knowledgeable and nice people to work with.’
  • ‘Hein van den Bos is an expert in his field.'

Work highlights

Assisted a US-based pharmaceutical company with their marketing authorisation application before the European Medicines Agency for a serious disease, for which there are currently limited treatment options.
Representing BMS in various patent proceedings relating to BMS’ product Eliquis® (apixaban).

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Practice head

Hein van den Bos

Other key lawyers

Gertjan Kuipers