‘High quality of service, very responsive, they know the sector and many relevant players.’

‘Gilles Gaillard: extremely nice to work with, good negotiator, very well connected.’

‘McDermott stands out for its great responsiveness and remarkable listening skills, which is a major asset in such a competitive environment. I particularly appreciate its mode of collaboration which favors agility and transparency. I am very satisfied and convinced that this team represents an undeniable asset on the market.’

‘Anthony Paronneau stands out for his skills, availability and transparency. His personality is just as remarkable, as he approaches each problem with calm, rigour and seriousness.’

‘Very competent team in the field of life sciences. experience of multiple types of deals and innovative in terms of solutions to finalise deals. Multi-skilled team. Very collaborative and easy to access.’

‘Anthony Paronneau and Emmanuelles Trombe: accessibility, competence, multidisciplinary expertise.’

‘Anthony Paronneau: strong work ethic, relevant proposals, ability to create a connection between the different parties.’

‘The strength of this team lies in its knowledge of the sectors and the industry. The advice is timely and pragmatic, taking into account the client’s context.’

‘We regularly call on Anne-France Moreau and her team. She stands out for her pragmatism, responsiveness, availability, and knowledge of the sector. The relationship is fluid, which promotes efficiency.’

‘This team is competent, responsive and solution and business oriented. The team offers innovative solutions. Excellent knowledge of life sciences – essential for licensing and acquisitions, fundraising, and other strategic collaborations.’

‘Grégoire Desrousseaux knows how to adapt to several types of collaboration, he has professionalism and respect for the ideas of others. Very good technical and legal competence.’

‘The team is dynamic and we are satisfied with the level of expertise and the quality of the advice provided.’

‘Roxane Blanc-Dubois is very committed and responsive. Roxane was very educational when helping our teams to implement our regulatory obligations, and adapt to the size of our company and our compliance priorities.’

‘They have a lot of experience in patent litigation. Their advice, based on communication with the judges on many cases, is very fruitful and reasonable. They have a deep knowledge of French jurisprudence and the greatest ability I’ve ever seen to propose legally convincing arguments.’

‘Grégoire Desrousseaux has deep knowledge of French proceedings. In addition, he provides very clear and convincing pleadings in court.’

‘Grégoire Desrousseaux has very significant experience in the field and was able to guide us very well in our legal choices despite our limited experience.’

‘Advanced expertise in intellectual property law/patents and the ability to support the client on cross-country analyses. Organisation of training to prepare for potential legal risks.’

‘In-depth industry knowledge, unparalleled experience.’

‘Dedicated and committed team.’

‘A particularly efficient team. We have been working with them for many years, and we are still very satisfied.’

‘Julie Yeni has always been our preferred contact. She meets our expectations more than perfectly.’

‘Julie Yeni is an excellent partner in the field of pharmaceutical and regulatory law.’

‘Cécile Théard-Jallu is an excellent lawyer, very attentive to her client’s concerns. Her responsiveness is always incredible, and her opinions are always informed and pragmatic.’

‘They have a particularly deep knowledge of the life sciences industry and they always work on cutting-edge legal issues.’

‘I regularly work with Cécile Théard-Jallu, who is an outstanding professional in the sector. She put a great passion and enthusiasm for her job and is always involved in innovative and complex projects.’

‘In-depth knowledge of the sector.’

‘Cécile Théard-Jallu is excellent.’

‘A team that listens, and is very technical and professional. It is a real pleasure to work with this team.’

‘Gaëlle Merlier is an excellent technician and is pragmatic.’

‘A very strong commitment from the team both on the legal level and in defending the interests of its clients.’

‘Efficient, experienced, dedicated team.’

‘Fast, efficient, focused on relevant topics, solution-oriented, delivery on time.’

‘Available team. Experts with the ability to address issues with a political dimension.’

‘Aurélie Pacaud stands out in particular for her listening skills, her understanding of client issues and her tailored and particularly expert responses.’

‘Jonathan Burnham is my go-to person to discuss tricky situations with ongoing licence or collaboration contracts.’

‘HBC Avocats is excellent in the field of business advice for biotechnology companies. The entire team is particularly experienced in this field and I can only recommend it. I have in mind several situations where the firm has been very creative and has helped to unblock complicated situations. Finally, the availability and commitment of the team is excellent.’

‘Remarkable knowledge of the world of biotechnology. The team is a force for bringing forward proposals for the structuring of partnership agreements and contracts. I highly recommend it.’

‘The service provided is of high quality: the great strength of HBC Avocats is its specialisation in the pharma-biotech field, and the team’s career history in this field (not only in law firms, but also in industrial companies).’

‘Jonathan Burnham is both rigorous and quick in his analyses, but also creative in identifying possible solutions. He has a track record in startups and large companies in the field of life sciences, and therefore an inside opinion on the positions of each party. Fabrice Herbin is precise and quick in his analyses, and he has great drafting skills. He comes up with strong suggestions in negotiation positions (we can feel his experience in the field).’

‘What stands out is the great professionalism of the team, which understands the client’s issues, does not hesitate to delve into key issues in the drafting of contracts, anticipates problems, and proposes solutions that should protect the client in the event of disagreement, or even litigation, with the other contracting party.’

‘Fabrice Herbin is very experienced in clinical development and manufacturing issues in the biotech and pharmaceutical fields. Doesn’t give up and forces you to ask yourself the right questions. Jonathan Burnham always gives good advice, and approaches subjects from a strategic angle when necessary.’

‘Small, highly expert team specialising in contractual matters in the pharmaceutical and life sciences fields. Very good understanding of scientific issues and intellectual property. Very effective collaboration.’

‘Great team with great expertise.’

‘Lexcase is one of the leading law firms in the healthcare and life sciences sector. The high-quality handling of complex matters is characterised by its well-founded expertise and professionalism. You can expect not only outstanding support, but also excellent advice on any issue. Collaborating with LexCase is invariably highly professional.’

‘The collaboration with Diane Bandon-Tourret has always been professional. Her depth of knowledge, which is not only limited to the sectors of healthcare and life sciences, coupled with her years-long experience in these fields guarantees excellent legal advice.’

‘Team has excellent legal and technical expertise in the health sector. Very business-oriented with perfect knowledge of our activities and therefore our constraints. Very strong responsiveness and strong in proposing practical training/presentations.’

‘A high-level team that knows the law and our business.’

‘This team is very responsive and seeks to offer solutions that go beyond simply reading texts – it understands the operational challenges of clients well.’

‘Extensive knowledge of how businesses operate, excellent command of the subjects and practical application to the situations presented.’

‘Small, very agile structure, very competent in litigation relating to liability for defective products, very good knowledge of medical devices.’

‘Etienne Gouesse is very competent in the area of ​​product liability litigation. He is widely involved in various subjects in the health sector (good knowledge of public procurement and recovery litigation).’

‘The team has a recognised practice in health law. Etienne Gouesse always manages to find pragmatic solutions to the new difficulties of the sector.’

‘Top level.’

‘Accessible and competent specialist team.’

‘Etienne Gouesse – ability to listen and good advice.’

‘The team continues to be innovative and creative to support its customers and help them achieve their goals.’

‘Great responsiveness and availability. Authoritative firm for litigation.’

‘Competent and very responsive team. Open and forceful team.’

‘Gilles Bigot: Great experience, intelligence and creativity. Excellent contact and competitive spirit. Julie Vern: Excellent contact. Very hard-working and intelligent. Defends the interests of clients tooth and nail.’

‘BCTG adapts its services to our specific needs, and offers tailored legal solutions, especially in the highly regulated sector of pharmaceuticals.’

‘The team around Hugues Villey-Desmeserets is highly skilled.’

‘We have been working with Hugues Villey-Desmeserets for years. Hugues is known for his practical approach and in-depth understanding of commercial challenges, which makes him a sought-after advisor for clients facing regulatory scrutiny or complex business transactions. His ability to combine legal strategy with an understanding of commercial imperatives is one of his key strengths, especially in dealing with pharmaceutical regulations and industry-specific legal matters.’

‘I work regularly with Séverin Kullmann and I am very satisfied with our interactions. He is competent, available and full of suggestions.’

‘Very pragmatic approach to cases.’

‘François Dauba is an excellent partner in competition law.’

‘Marie Fillon has an excellent knowledge of the start-up/scale-up environment in France in the healthcare sector.’

‘Very experienced in our sector. Adaptable. Ability to work internationally with US or UK partners. This is important in M&A deals in the healthcare sector. Great brand and great involvement and thoroughness of the teams.’

‘Anne-Charlotte Rivière is experienced in corporate matters in France and internationally for financing operations or complex structured deals.’

‘Anne-Charlotte Rivière: global vision of the issues in the field of life sciences. Marie Fillon: highly valuable business vision.’

‘Excellent knowledge of both the rules and local practices.’

‘Jean-François Laigneau: excellent knowledge of the rules and the market, practical and pragmatic approach, very present on files, and very responsive and proactive.’

‘Flexibility of intervention, flexibility in customer relations, availability, works extremely well with customers.’

‘Jean-François Laigneau is sharp and a real expert. He knows the applicable regulations perfectly, identifies critical points on projects, and adapts perfectly to clients and their requirements.’

‘The firm stands out for its responsiveness and availability, offering relevant advice thanks to its in-depth mastery of the subjects.’

‘Jean-François Laigneau stands out for his exemplary manner of carrying out work. His professionalism, rigour and his ability to provide sound and relevant advice is particularly remarkable.’

‘The law firm’s team stands out for its exemplary responsiveness and its ability to manage cases with a global vision. Whether on complex subjects or in emergency situations, the team mobilises quickly and efficiently, ensuring constant monitoring of cases while maintaining strict deadlines. This responsiveness, combined with an in-depth analysis of specific contexts in connection with numerous legislative and regulatory developments, allows them to formulate legal strategies adapted to the issues, in the short and long term.’

‘Jean-François Laigneau stands out for his in-depth expertise in the healthcare field. His ability to quickly grasp the specificities of a rapidly evolving sector, such as teleconsultation, as well as his strategic and pragmatic approach, were valuable assets. His expertise goes well beyond traditional technical skills; he was able to provide concrete and adapted solutions to the complex challenges we encountered, particularly with regard to compliance and regulatory framework issues in a digital health context.’

‘Thomas Bouvet has an excellent team for life sciences/pharma patent litigation.’

‘Thomas Bouvet – one of the foremost patent litigators in France. Colin Devinant – a rising star in Thomas’ excellent team.’

‘Very competent specialised team, which has real expertise on the market. Very well trained lawyers. Large volume of deals.’

‘Renaud Bonnet is a seasoned specialist who knows his clients well, has been supporting them for a long time and knows how to adapt to all their issues.’

‘Good knowledge of competition law issues applied to the health sector.’

‘Extremely competent team.’

‘Gaël Hichri has a very good knowledge of the distribution and competition aspects in the pharmaceutical sector.’

‘Gaël Hichri has the strength to combine knowledge of competition law and the complex sector of the pharmaceutical industry.’

‘The team has the strong advantage of knowing our industry well and combining strong expertise in competition and market access. It is very available.’

‘Innovative and pragmatic.’

‘Gaël Hichri is pragmatic, innovative and rigorous.’

‘Evelyne Friedel and her competition team are experts who give very good advice that adapt perfectly to the client’s requests.’

‘The team was professional and responsive.’

‘The team had deep knowledge about French laws and regulations and they were very responsive.’

‘They give very good advice, in particular Evelyne Friedel. In-depth and reasoned approach to the legislation in this area.’

‘Good knowledge of the interactions between a US-based and a France-based company.’

‘Always willing to listen, reactive and available.’

‘The team knows the health/biotech sector very well and knows how to adapt to the client’s needs.’

‘We worked with Barbara Bertholet and Rachel Devidal who were very efficient.’

‘All members of the firm are experts and provide very good legal advice adapted to biotechs. The firm is very responsive to deadlines and very professional. The quality of interaction and discussions with this firm are above other competitors. The team is dynamic.’

‘Barbara Bertholet obviously has senior experience but also a rare human dimension that is very appreciated and which makes the difference in the relationship with the client (discussion, support, understanding).’

‘Great availability. Exceptional ability to put a team in place very quickly depending on the nature and urgency of the subject.’

‘Responsive, sensible, efficient and precise.’

‘Bertrand Vorms: efficient, professional, fast, sharp, able to advise and adapt.’

‘Very good listening skills and good understanding of our needs, availability and responsiveness of the team, pragmatic and wise advice in the face of our problems.’

‘Alexandra Carrel is a high-quality partner, and a very good, wise and strategic advisor who knows how to stay on top of her files.’

‘Personalised support directly by a senior, in-depth support on a wide range of contracts (commercial, intellectual property, etc.) as well as on the prevention and management of disputes. Very fluid communication.’

‘Alexandra Carrel stands out for her responsiveness, accessibility, relevance and level of analysis, and range of skills (both in the direct negotiation of licensing agreements with pharma and in the prevention of litigation, contractual issues, legal analysis and advice in the field of HealthTech and medicine). Double registration with the Paris and Geneva bars. Truly remarkable support.’

‘The team has always been fully invested and proactive at our side, especially the management team (Alexandra Carrel in particular).’

‘Alexandra Carrel is a person with rare qualities, strong legal expertise, and knowledge of both French and Swiss law, which is very practical when you negotiate internationally and must offer a neutral jurisdiction. She is a person of great intelligence.’

‘The firm’s team works in a coordinated manner to provide the best possible service according to specific requests. Young recruits are very involved. The distribution of tasks according to the different specialties allows for efficient work and the entire firm has excellent relations with other teams in the biotech sector, which allows for particularly effective work during negotiations. Very personal management of cases, young and dynamic team, serious and involved.’

‘Alexandra Carrel has a very in-depth knowledge of the practices of the biotech sector, in addition to being incredibly available for small businesses. Antoine Robin is extremely thorough and available.’

‘Malka Marcinkowski is extremely pragmatic and knowledgeable. We found the team to be strong and personable, and really easy to work with and collaborative in its approach. Clearly there is a strong team bond and we felt supported and part of a very effective friendly team. We had an urgent matter that the team supported us with efficiently in the timeframe.’

‘Malka Marcinkowski is a highly skilled professional – she stands out as being trustworthy, easy to work with and indeed enjoyable to work with.’

‘A close-knit and technically advanced team.’

‘The UGGC team is a team that excels in its practice, strategic proposals and advice.’

‘Sylvie Welsch has a very high level of competence, and she makes strong proposals in particularly complex and sensitive situations. She also knows how to be available and attentive to the needs of the client.’

‘Alison Leroy’s team stands out for its great responsiveness and its ability to interact with ease with our business teams, and to understand both the legal and operational issues of the projects we entrust to it. I particularly appreciate their ease in taking on projects as if they were real members of our internal legal department.’

‘I am mainly in contact with Alison Leroy who has demonstrated an ability to assist us with great pragmatism while maintaining high legal quality. Alison has been able to help us on projects even at the last minute, always with the same sympathy and professionalism. She is a real Swiss army knife for our team.’