Healthcare and Lifesciences

To Act or React? We believe that every lawyer specializing in the healthcare industry has these two (2) options. As a law firm with substantial experience in the healthcare and pharmaceutical industry, we believe in the former. We try to ensure that we are on the forefront of any legal issue in order to assist our client mould their success and engrave their names in the industry. Due to the dynamic nature of the sector, we try to proactively work on rising concerns, legalities and regulatory approach. Our clients range from startup entities to corporations with global operations and international presence. The dynamicity of this sector means that we not only need to advise our clients on existing issues; but also comprehend the market as it would be tomorrow to guide the clients to their (corporate, financial and social) benefit.

Our healthcare lawyers in Abu Dhabi, Dubai specializes in all the angles of the healthcare sectors including legislative, regulatory and transactional. The Firm’s healthcare team is one of the most effective legal teams advising a wide spectrum of clients including clinics, hospitals, IT companies specializing in healthcare practices, medical research units, medical practitioners and companies dealing in both manufacture and distribution of pharmaceutical products. We provide expert guidance to entities and individuals practising in the healthcare industry on corporate, employment, dispute resolution, insurance, IP, medical malpractice and public policy. Our lawyers have extensive knowledge on the regulations issued by the Ministry of Health and Prevention, Dubai Health Authority, Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (HAAD), Dubai Healthcare City and Sharjah Healthcare City. Our law firm in Dubai established the healthcare team in order to provide expert advice on clinical trials, DNR orders, healthcare tourism, and regulatory license requirements in the region.

We advise and represent clients in medical negligence matters on behalf of claimants as well as medical centers, physicians, surgeons, laboratories and pharmacies. Our healthcare practice consists of lawyers with diverse legal backgrounds with experience in handling different types of matters such as corporate, infrastructure development, private disputes, regulatory (applications, filing and hearings) and research and development. The Firm packs extensive domain-experience with regards to intellectual property (on trademarks and patents) in the healthcare industry as well. Our understanding of the constant regulatory developments in this sphere helps us advise our clients on the best possible legal and commercial strategies in order to ensure their corporate well-being and safeguard the interests of the public at large. With one of the highly regulated sectors in every jurisdiction, our healthcare lawyers are able to guide all the different players in the pharmaceutical industry even in the most intricate transactions and adverse circumstances. Our practice primarily includes: –

• Advisory
• Compliance
• Conveyance (transactional and settlement)
• Competition law
• Dispute resolution (applications and appeals)
• Employment
• Insurance claims
• Intellectual property (trademark and patent – registration, objection and infringement)
• Medical liability in malpractice cases and
• Regulatory

We also work closely with healthcare professionals to dive into the technicalities of each matter and infuse the application of the law onto each matter (be it corporate or dispute resolution). Our client-oriented team understands the medical as well as financial aspect of each claim; and therefore, have been able to represent our clients to the best of our abilities.