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VERBA LEGAL's pharmaceutical and healthcare practice fulfills all legal requirements for the pharmaceutical industry, medical device producers, distributors, pharmacy networks, private medical firms, digital health entities, and leading FMCG conglomerates.

The practice excels in comprehensive legal matters concerning the distribution of pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and FMCG products, dealings with pharmaceutical assets of any type, data privacy and management, and the development of industrial compliance systems.

Our team of over 20 specialists boasts the market's most extensive industry-specific expertise.

Among our clientele are more than 80% of the largest international and Russian pharmaceutical companies. They supply over 50% of the Russian pharmaceutical market. Our experts have implemented over 1,000 projects for industrial clients in the last few years.

Our practice ranks in band 1 of the Pravo-300 rating. Our attorneys are acknowledged in individual rankings such as Pravo-300, Chambers Europe, and Best Lawyers.

Practice leader Alexander Panov is also part of the Health Care Committee's expert council within the Federation Council.
Services
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Transactions with pharmaceutical assets
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Legal support in relation to the development of medicinal products and medical devices
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Legal support for pre-clinical and clinical trials of medicinal products, as well as clinical investigations of medical devices
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Legal assistance with commercial relations between participants of the pharmaceutical market, including matters relating to the circulation of medicinal products and medical devices
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Comprehensive support for digital healthcare projects (Big Data, AI, etc.)
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Advertising and promotion of medicinal products and medical devices
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Legal support for complex market access projects
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Support for large-scale regulatory and industry law-making projects
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Compliance
Selected Experience
Legal support for the full lifecycle of a COVID‑19 medicine, including structuring technology‑transfer deals, localizing production in more than 10 jurisdictions, registering the drug in over 30 jurisdictions, and concluding more than 40 agreements with foreign partners;
Structuring of more than 25 portfolio‑transfer deals of pharmaceutical products, including intellectual‑property, drug‑regulatory, applicable antitrust, and commercial‑structuring issues;
Implementation of more than 40 projects on production localization and development of a contractual model governing the relationship between the holder of the marketing authorization and intellectual‑property rights for medicinal products or medical devices and the manufacturer;
Who will be working with you
Our team
Alexander Panov
Managing Partner
Karina Kolobova
Counsel, Head of Practice
Ekaterina Tretyakova
Counsel, Head of Practice
Nikita Zhemchugov
Counsel, Head of Practice
Ekaterina Ivankova
Senior Associate
Anastasia Myrsina
Senior Associate
Anastasia Gavrilova
Associate
Varvara Lavrukhina
Associate
Dmitriy Kharebin
Junior Associate
Altana Lidzhieva
Junior Associate
Saveliy Sakayev
Junior Associate
Ivan Yapryntsev
Junior Associate
Tatyana Chesnakova
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