Africase Attorneys offers legal services in various areas of international healthcare matters by helping clients navigate the complex legal and regulatory framework.
1. Regulatory Compliance: Assisting healthcare companies with regulatory compliance, such as registration and licensing requirements for healthcare products and services. This may include assistance with compliance issues related to clinical trials, patient privacy and data protection laws, and quality control standards.
2. Healthcare Transactions: Advising healthcare companies on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, licensing and distribution agreements, and other transactional matters. This may include due diligence, drafting and negotiating contracts, and structuring transactions to minimize legal risks.
3. Intellectual Property: Providing counsel on the protection and management of intellectual property, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights in the healthcare industry. This may include advising on infringement issues, licensing and assignment agreements, and brand management.
4. Healthcare Litigation: Representing healthcare companies in litigation matters, including medical malpractice, product liability, and breach of contract disputes. This may include representation in both domestic and international courts, as well as in alternative dispute resolution forums.
5. Compliance Investigations: Conducting internal investigations for healthcare companies to ensure compliance with regulations and ethical standards. This may include responding to government investigations and enforcement actions.
6. Telemedicine and Digital Health: Providing counsel to healthcare companies on telemedicine and digital health regulatory compliance, including issues related to telemedicine reimbursement, patient privacy, and data protection.
7. Global Health: Providing advice to clients on global health initiatives, including public-private partnerships, collaboration with international organisations, and funding for global health initiatives.
8. Cross-Border Transactions: Advising healthcare companies on cross-border transactions, including compliance with local laws and regulations, transfer pricing, tax implications, and foreign investment regulations.
9. Corporate Governance: Assisting healthcare companies with corporate governance matters, including board composition, director liability, and compliance with securities laws.
Africase Attorneys provides legal services in international pharmaceuticals and helps pharmaceutical companies in complying with the complex and evolving regulatory environment while expanding their businesses, protecting their intellectual property, and managing legal risks.
1. Regulatory Compliance: International pharmaceutical laws and regulations are complex, and compliance is crucial to avoid any legal issues. Africase assists pharmaceutical companies in navigating regulatory issues related to the development, manufacture, and distribution of pharmaceutical products.
2. Intellectual Property: Africase assists pharmaceutical companies in protecting their patents, trademarks, copyrights, and trade secrets. We also help in managing intellectual property portfolios, conducting freedom-to-operate and patentability analyses, and handling disputes.
3. Mergers and Acquisitions: International pharmaceutical companies often engage in mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures to expand their businesses. Africase provides legal services related to due diligence, structuring of the deal, negotiating the terms, drafting agreements, and closing the transaction.
4. Clinical Trials: Africase provides legal services related to the conduct of clinical trials. We draft agreements between pharmaceutical companies and clinical trial sites, develop informed consent forms, and ensure compliance with international regulations.
5. Pricing and Reimbursement: Africase advises pharmaceutical companies on pricing and reimbursement issues in different jurisdictions. We assist with negotiating with government authorities, drafting agreements, and resolving disputes.
6. Product Liability: Africase assists pharmaceutical companies in managing product liability risks. We provide legal advice on labelling requirements, risk management, product recalls, and liability litigation.
7. Distribution and Sales: Africase assists pharmaceutical companies in drafting and negotiating distribution agreements and sales contracts, including pricing, payment terms, and delivery.
8. Competition Law: Africase provides legal services related to competition law issues, including antitrust regulations and mergers and acquisitions. We advise on competition law issues related to marketing, distribution, and pricing practices.
Africase Attorneys is an international economic law firm specialised in cross-border transactions, litigation and arbitration across Africa.
For decades, our international advocates developed an in-depth understanding of Africa and are working in the major capitals of Africa.
We aim at providing first-class and innovative legal solutions to our international clients including international corporations, NGOs, public
institutions and States, international organisations, as well as local clients for their international transactions or interactions
with foreign people and entities.