Centred primarily around a strong IP offering, Basham, Ringe y Correa, S.C.'s life sciences group also has capabilities in adjacent compliance and regulatory law. Clients include a strong cohort of businesses from the pharmaceutical sector and patent work stands out as a notable strength of the department. On such matters, co-head of the team Claudio Ulloa is the primary contact, while fellow practice head Adolfo Athié has a broad practice covering IP consulting and administrative litigation, as well as IT and data privacy law. Corporate law matters for life sciences clients often involve experienced figures Jesús Colunga and Juan Carlos Serra, with Mariana González adding further depth on the IP side.

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Key clients

  • Bayer
  • Alexion Pharmaceuticals
  • Grupo Jumex (Comercializadora Eloro)
  • International Grains and Cereal

Work highlights

  • Advising Bayer on a dispute with the patent office at the Supreme Court.
  • Advised Alexion Pharmaceuticals on orphan drug designations.
  • Advised Grupo Jumex on the status of diverse Mexican official standards related to alcoholic beverages.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Adolfo Athié, Claudio Ulloa