Background and Expertise

Global success in driving widespread improvements in healthcare and life sciences depends on the technology learning and adaptability and be in front line for this change. The rise of chronic and lifestyle diseases, more informed and demanding patients, a growing focus on wellness and prevention, and advances in health information technology are the most important trends which are shaping this sector at an incredibly fast pace with mankind making progress on everyday basis.

These changes are creating transformational changes in the approach from Healthcare and Pharma Companies, Medical Institutions, Hospital Chains, etc., towards patients, practice, and ways of working. This sector firmly believes in right skills, high-quality patient care, rapid evolution of medicine/ medical devices, redefining their operating model and patient offerings. We understand and believe that we are fully equipped to partner with this sector at every step forward with changing times of innovation.

At Link Legal, we believe that this moment in the evolution of Global Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences holds great potential for innovation and growth, and we want to be in the forefront to witness this alongside. The Firm provides a full range of advisory and transactional expertise to medical device companies, pharmaceutical companies, hospitals and hospital chains, medical institutions and centres, pharmaceuticals and drugs manufacturers, medical devices/ biotech companies, medical marketing, tourism companies, investment banks, investment funds, start-up incubators, start-up companies, digital health companies, digital information companies, etc.

Spectrum of Services

The Firm advises various types of clients in the healthcare and pharma industry comprising from hospitals or medical institutions, pharmaceuticals and drugs manufacturing companies, medical devices industry, telemedicine and consultations, medical tourism, health insurance and digital health industry. Legal Advisory, Transactional and Documentation Services broadly provided to the Healthcare and Pharma Sector clients:

• Regulatory issues related to FDA, CDSCO, DGCI, Customs, and NPPA, etc.
• Tenders and consumer litigations.
• Documentation for post transaction integration issues.
• Conduct and design Compliance and Ethics and sexual harassment trainings and policy drafting and updating with current changes in the laws.
• Data Privacy advisory, trainings and compliance review for agreements, policies and various other issues directly impacted by the new Data Protection Bill.
• Advisory, structuring and documentation related to leasing of capital equipment on revenue share models, logistic solutions, growth solutions and manpower solutions structuring and documentation between companies and medical institutions or hospital chains
• Public Private Partnerships for tenders issued by government including the Swiss Challenge methodology for proposed partnerships between the MNCs and State Governments.
• Advisory, structuring and documentation for unique capital product Robotic Surgery Equipment, etc. for hospital as well as medical device company.