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Pérez-Llorca

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Praised for its ‘phenomenal coordination’ and ‘excellent’ experience, the team at Pérez-Llorca regularly assists clients with the assessment of dosing regiment, second medical use, and compound patents, in addition to handling multijurisdictional disputes concerning SPCs. Eduardo Castillo, noted for his vast, longstanding knowledge of IP and unfair competition litigation within the pharma and biotech industries, and Juan Rodríguez Cárcamo jontly head up the Madrid-based team. Rais Amils is an IP litigator in Barcelona with expansive expertise in the intersection between IP right enforcement and antitrust law. Álvaro de Castro maintains an IP and unfair competition-focused practice, regularly acting in cases concerning the infringement and validity of copyrights and patents.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Great professionals in the team, highlighting the phenomenal coordination between them that provides 360 vision and analysis of each matter, which contributes to their successful management.’

  • ‘Excellent experience and practice in life sciences, mainly in the litigation procedure and ​​competition law. This expertise and good professional work, together with the great results obtained, make this firm stand out as being above other law firms.’

Key clients

  • BMS
  • MGI
  • Spanish General Board of Official Pharmaceutical Colleges

Work highlights

  • Acting for BMS in a revocation action brought by Teva against the client’s patent and supplementary protection certificate concerning apixaban.
  • Represented MGI in a patent dispute against Illumina.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Eduardo Castillo, Juan Rodríguez Cárcamo

Other key lawyers

Rais Amils, Álvaro de Castro