Leader of the firm’s life sciences transactions practice and a co-leader of the firm’s global life sciences industry initiative, Alan B. Leeds represents life sciences companies from early-stage biotechnology startups to global pharmaceutical companies, as well as specialty pharma, medical device, and other technology companies. He also works with venture capital firms that focus on the life sciences industry. Alan’s practice includes negotiating and structuring strategic alliances and other complex collaborations, corporate partnering arrangements, licensing transactions, acquisitions and divestitures, manufacturing and supply agreements, distribution arrangements, co-promotion arrangements, and joint ventures.
WHAT CLIENTS SAY
"Smart and proactive."
"Alan's a strategic thinker who has our best interests in mind."
"Alan is deliberate and never just shoots from the hip."
MY CLIENT PHILOSOPHY
"With respect to client service, we strive to go well beyond the role of a service provider. We want to be a true partner with each of our clients and gain a complete understanding of their business, goals and concerns.† By developing these deep relationships, we gain valuable insight and nuance that enable us to proactively identify and address our clients' legal needs, and effectively and efficiently negotiate transactions."
– Alan B. Leeds
ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY
Leader of the firm’s life sciences transactions practice and a co-leader of the firm’s global life sciences industry initiative, Alan B. Leeds represents life sciences companies from early-stage biotechnology startups to global pharmaceutical companies, as well as specialty pharma, medical device, and other technology companies. He also works with venture capital firms that focus on the life sciences industry. Alan’s practice includes negotiating and structuring strategic alliances and other complex collaborations, corporate partnering arrangements, licensing transactions, acquisitions and divestitures, manufacturing and supply agreements, distribution arrangements, co-promotion arrangements, and joint ventures.
ALL-STAR BIOGRAPHY
Leader of the firm’s life sciences transactions practice and a co-leader of the firm’s global life sciences industry initiative, Alan B. Leeds represents life sciences companies from early-stage biotechnology startups to global pharmaceutical companies, as well as specialty pharma, medical device, and other technology companies. He also works with venture capital firms that focus on the life sciences industry. Alan’s practice includes negotiating and structuring strategic alliances and other complex collaborations, corporate partnering arrangements, licensing transactions, acquisitions and divestitures, manufacturing and supply agreements, distribution arrangements, co-promotion arrangements, and joint ventures.