Industry focus: Healthcare and life sciences

Osborne Clarke

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Osborne Clarke assists clients from across the healthcare and life sciences sector on major and complex M&A deals as well as on competition law. The firm is also well-versed in supporting clients through IP, regulatory and compliance matters. Maria Grazia Medici is the head of the life sciences team at the firm and specialises in the regulation of pharmaceutical products, active substances and medical devices. Within the team, Giulia Verusio provides experience in corporate and commercial law as well as pharmaceutical litigation.

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Testimonials

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‘Giulia Verusio is an outstanding and valuable business partner to our company. She has never failed to provide us with business minded and legally sound advice.’
‘It's evident that their team is not just well-versed in legal matters but also possesses a profound knowledge of the science and technology that underpins the sector. This unique blend of legal expertise and scientific acumen is a game-changer for anyone operating in the life sciences field.'
‘Giulia Verusio demonstrates an excellent preparation and knowledge of the health/science sector and is superb in giving her advice and managing the whole case.’
'Their multidisciplinary team is a treasure trove of talent.’
'I felt like more than just a client; I felt like a partner. Their team genuinely cares about the outcomes they achieve for their clients, and it's evident in the personal attention, dedication, and time they invest in each case.'
‘High level of competence in every team member, detailed analysis and clear explanation of pro's and con's of each choice.'
‘Giulia Verusio possesses an exceptional depth of legal knowledge and expertise that is truly remarkable. What sets Giulia apart is her ability to translate legal concepts into clear, actionable advice.’

Key clients

Actavis Italy S.p.A.
Dentsply Sirona Italia S.r.l.
Euroapi Italy S.r.l
Grifols Italia S.p.A.
Havas PR Milan S.r.l.
Health Italia S.p.A.
Progenika Biopharma S.A.
Sciterion S.r.l.
SDM Società Dietetica Medica S.r.l.
Sic. Or. S.r.l.
TEVA Italia S.r.l.

Work highlights

Advising Grifols Italia on successfully appealing two "photographic tenders" before the Regional Administrative Court of Lazio, leading to annulment of restrictive rules.
Advising on the management of the requests for repayment of exceeding medical devices expenditure at national and regional levels for the years 2015 through 2018.
Advising Professional Case Management Clinical Trials, LLC and PCM Clinical Trials International, Ltd on the development of new models for decentralised clinical trials outside the United States.

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