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Medical, Healthcare and Lifesciences practice is a highly specialised area of law and our lawyers have the in-depth understanding of issues – legal, professional and ethical – necessary to effectively handle a wide range of medical, healthcare and lifesciences related matters.
We have a team of dedicated lawyers with extensive experience in advising and acting for medical institutions, pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical technology companies, corporations supporting healthcare service providers and healthcare professionals on medical-legal issues.
The experience of our lawyers and their appreciation of the nuances of the industry enable us to provide clients with comprehensive solutions and strategies.
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Rajah & Tann Asia Member Firms, Members of Lifesciences Asia-Pacific Network, Produce Guides to Support the Lifesciences Sector on Legal Issues
Rajah & Tann Asia are members of the Lifesciences Asia-Pacific Network (LAN) which has published guides to help the Lifesciences sector navigate key legal and commercial issues while doing business in the Asia-Pacific region.
Our team draws upon the expertise of dedicated industry-specific specialists from our various practice groups and regional offices to provide our clients with 360° solutions to every problem. This includes industry-leading lawyers from the corporate & transactional and dispute resolution practices.
Advisory & Enforcement
We are a trusted source of direction and advice in issues relating to the statutory powers and functions of healthcare regulators, healthcare boards, as well as in disciplinary proceedings within their responsibility.
Medical Negligence & Malpractice
Our lawyers have acted for doctors, hospitals, clinics and to a lesser extent, patients in medical negligence cases. Such cases frequently involve claims by patients and families against doctors/hospitals for medical malpractice as well as defending doctors and health institutions against allegations of professional misconduct or any clinically and ethically inappropriate practices.
Lifesciences
We have dedicated lawyers with extensive experience in advising and acting for both private and public sector clients in the pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical technology and healthcare sectors.
Our team of lawyers have strong capability in a wide range of expertise in this field which includes:
- Advising on cross-border and local mergers and acquisitions
- Advising on a wide range of commercial agreements
- Advising on regulatory and compliance issues
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Recognition
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"Rajah & Tann Singapore is active in a range of sectors, including property, manufacturing and healthcare..."Chambers Asia-Pacific (2024)
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"Christopher & Lee Ong... is especially active in the healthcare, manufacturing, technology and retail sectors.”Chambers Asia-Pacific (2024)
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"Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers’ employment and benefits team handles both contentious and non-contentious matters in the consumer goods, marketing, healthcare, and technology sectors, among others."The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2024)
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"Acts for clients in the biotechnology, healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors on cross-border acquisitions and divestments.”The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (2024)
(Singapore)
Provides superb transactional support on the most complex matters, particularly in the life sciences & healthcare sector."
The Legal 500 Asia Pacific (Singapore)
Our Medical, Healthcare & Life Sciences Team
Co-Head, Medical, Healthcare & Life Sciences
Partner, Rajah & Tann Singapore
Partner, Christopher & Lee Ong (Malaysia)
Executive Committee Member, Rajah & Tann LCT Lawyers (Vietnam)
Co-Head, China-Related Investment Dispute Resolution
Chairperson, Rajah & Tann Foundation