Faus & Moliner continues to lead the pharmaceutical law in Spain

Chambers and Partners has published the 2023 edition of the Chambers Europe Guide, in which, based on opinions of clients and other lawyers, the leading lawyers and law firms in Europe are identified and classified and Faus Moliner appears once again as the leading law firm in pharmaceutical law in Spain.

Those consulted by the Chambers & Partners team remark as the main strength of the firm its leadership in regulatory matters on the life sciences industry as well as on pricing and reimbursement. Likewise, clients highlight its wide experience on administrative appeals against public procurement or pricing decisions and in product liability cases, and praise that “They provide a very high service level and responsiveness overall, even when dealing with tight deadlines.”

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What the team is known for Faus Moliner is a prestigious Barcelona-based boutique with a stand-out reputation in regulatory issues relating to the life sciences market. It is regularly retained by key players from the pharmaceutical and medical devices industries to advise on a range of matters that entail interaction with Spain’s life sciences sector regulators, including applications for marketing authorisations or negotiations relating to the pricing and potential reimbursement of medical products. The firm advises on administrative appeals against public procurement or pricing decisions. It defends leading life sciences companies in product liability cases. The firm also earns praise for its advice on the drafting and negotiation of commercial agreements between life sciences companies.

In relation with our Strengths a client says “I would definitely recommend Faus Moliner to any company looking for legal advice in the life sciences field. They are always very pragmatic and clear.” Another client says that “The combination of the lawyer’s expertise and skills, along with their excellent knowledge of Spanish laws and regulations, makes them a very reliable and strong law firm”.

Notable practitioners:

Jordi Faus is often identified as the top lawyer in Spain for life sciences regulatory issues. He regularly advises clients on the pricing and reimbursement of medicinal products as well as commercial agreements. “Jordi Faus is a very trustworthy and reliable lawyer,” states one client. “His ability to understand complex topics, commercial knowledge and capacity to explain complex legal terminology to senior management are very valuable,” reports another interviewee, while a third source says: “Jordi Faus is an outstanding lawyer with an encyclopaedic knowledge of life sciences regulatory matters and administrative law. He has the ability to integrate these aspects in key cases.”

Xavier Moliner has standout experience in the defence of sensitive product liability claims brought against major life sciences companies. He also advises on procurement disputes. A client says “Xavier Moliner is a person who is committed to the sector; he knows it very well.”