
Leveraging its international network of offices, Baker McKenzie Switzerland SA assists a high-profile client roster of major pharma and biotech corporations, including Sino Biopharmaceutical, Baxter, and Bristol Myers Squibb. Jointly leading the practice, Geneva’s Olha Demianiuk is recommended for her expertise in healthcare product portfolio acquisitions, corporate reorganisations, and regulatory compliance, and Julia Schieber stands out due to her strong focus on commercial transactions concerning the supply and distribution of pharma, biotech, and medical device products in the Zurich office.
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Accolades
Client satisfaction: Lawyer & team quality
Key clients
- Abbott
- AbbVie
Work highlights
Advised Numab Therapeutics on its USD 1.25 billion sale of its atopic dermatitis spin-off to Johnson & Johnson.
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head
Olha Demianiuk; Julia Schieber
Other key lawyers
Matthias Courvoisier; Peter Reinert; Serge Pannatier
