Bruchou & Funes de Rioja advises clients in the pharmaceutical, health, personal hygiene, cosmetics, biotechnology and medical device industries, and covers commercial agreements, strategic partnerships, litigation and M&A, as well as trade mark, patent and other IP matters. The practice is co-led by respected corporate and M&A partner Estanislao Olmos, who focuses on M&A and commercial agreements in the sector, and IP lawyer Dámaso Pardo, who has extensive experience in filing and prosecuting patent applications for pharmaceutical, medical device and biotechnology companies. Administrative law and regulatory expert Juan Zocca works on regulatory matters related to medicinal cannabis, drugs, healthcare and health technologies, and regularly supports clients in the registration of products and companies before ANMAT, and with the application of the chemical precursors regime to pharmaceutical companies.
Key clients
- Laboratorio Elea Phoenix
- Tecme
- Framingham Pharma
- WeFiv
- Laboratorios Bagó
- Cinven Group
- Metagenics
- West Pharmaceutical Services
- Boston Scientific
- Natura
- Coty
- Cosméticos Avon
- Auditron
- Siemens Healthineers
- Roemmers
- Gador
- Fresenius Medical Care
- Droguería Suizo
Work highlights
- Providing ongoing assistance to pharmaceutical company Laboratorios Elea Phoenix on all its legal matters, including its regional expansion, strategic partnerships with international players, and key legal challenges in Argentina.
- Advising Chilean brewing company CCU on a wide variety of regulations on food products related to its daily operations, such as labelling, classification and advertisement regulations needed to carry out its activities in Argentina.
- Advising Cargill on a wide variety of corporate, international trade and customs, environment, and logistics legal matters related to the daily operations of its agribusiness and food production business.
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Estanislao Olmos, Dámaso Pardo