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Medtronic
Medtronic is a global pharmaceutical company that specialises in treating some of the world’s most difficult chronic diseases such as diabetes, obesity, cancer and heart disease. For more than 30 years, Medtronic has worked in Southern and Sub-Saharan Africa establishing a strong market presence in the region serving both the public and private healthcare sectors. Led by Othelia Langner, head of legal and compliance (Southern Africa), the in-house legal team is highly regarded for its strong legal background, its strategic approach and provision of innovative and solution oriented advice covering commercial, regulatory, compliance, and ethical risk matters pertaining to the Southern African market. Recently, the team has assisted on the company’s incorporation of Covidien as its Minimally Invasive Therapies working group, which has provided a major boost to the business.
