Biotechnology

We represent biotechnology business clients in a myriad of the industry's transactions, including:

• licensing
• sales, acquisitions and support
• co-development and joint venture agreements
• mergers, acquisitions and divestitures
• other financial transactions involving biotechnology-related businesses

In addition to our role as outside general counsel to companies in this industry, our patent practitioners prepare and prosecute a number of patent applications for biotechnology-related entities. A representative list of certain fields include:

• Acupuncture Systems
• Aquaculture
• Irrigation Systems
• Fruit Juice Homogenization Systems
• Medical Devices
• Nutraceuticals
• Pesticides
• Pharmaceuticals
• Plant Growth Enhancement Systems
• Plant Patents
• Produce Processing Systems
• Skin Care Compositions
• Surgical Procedures
• Water Remediation

Our team approach brings together experienced attorneys from multiple displicines -- corporate, intellectual property, labor & employment, and tax -- to manage the complex and diverse issues involved in biotechnology-related transactions. We also assist clients in negotiation, mediation, arbitration and, if necessary, litigation, when disputes arise.