International life sciences firm Goodwin has a strong base in Cambridge, where experienced partners handle IPOs, financings, and patent strategies for a stellar roster of clients. Practice co-heads Malcolm Bates, who focuses on the commercialisation of IP rights, and Tim Worden, who deals with licensing and partnering deals, R&D and clinical trials agreements, are the key contacts. Worden, who is '‘very insightful and helpful', recently advised Closed Loop Medicine on its global co-development partnership with Pharmanovia, which commercialises novel medicines and revitalizes, extends and expands the lifecycle of established medicines. Associate Georgia Powell is a key adviser on non-contentious IP and commercial matters in the life sciences, technology and healthcare sectors.
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Témoignages

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  • ‘Exceptional - they understand our business and are a truly integral part of the team.’

  • ‘The diversity of the team ensures that breadth of opinion and advice is of the highest quality.’

  • ‘The Goodwin practice has a broad coverage of specialities with regional and global coverage. I appreciate we can work mainly with one firm to cover nearly all the work.’

  • ‘The broad high quality of the practice, team members will be invited if certain expertise is required like regulatory or IP. ’

  • ‘Excellent knowledge.’

  • ‘Very responsive and knowledgeable - Tim Worden is very insightful and helpful.’

Clients clés

  • CMR Surgical
  • Synaffix
  • MiNA Therapeutics
  • Engitix
  • Oxford Biomedica
  • Closed Loop Medicine
  • Stalicla
  • Traverse Biotech
  • Tay Therapeutics
  • Polpharma Biologics

Points forts

  • Advised Closed Loop Medicine in a global co-development partnership with Pharmanovia, to provide dose optimised personalised therapies.
  • Advised MiNA Therapeutics, the pioneer of small activating RNA (RNAa) therapeutics, on a multi-target research collaboration and option licensing agreement with BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
  • Advised Synaffix on a number of licensing and collaboration agreements with MacroGenics Inc., ABL Bio, Inc. SOTIO Biotech and Innovent Biologics.

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Responsable de la pratique

Malcolm Bates; Tim Worden

Autres avocats clés

Georgia Powell