Healthcare

Healthcare has always required a multi-disciplinary approach encompassing expertise in life sciences, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, materials, software and more.

With more than 200 attorneys covering every technology as well as lawyers dealing with life cycle commercial agreements, HGF is ideally placed to offer the best combination of industry-specific expertise for any client in the healthcare sector. HGF represents the full spectrum of healthcare clients from global pharmaceutical companies to SMEs and start-ups.

This cross-disciplinary approach is more important than ever with the adoption of AI and other digital technologies into all aspects of healthcare innovation. With developments in personalised medicine, use of AI, big data, robotics, VR, new drug delivery systems and CRISPR technology as well as global healthcare challenges requiring rapid and collaborative response, HGF’s large multidisciplinary teams are the ideal support in this rapidly evolving and complex sector.

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Our healthcare specialists

We’ve built our business by recruiting and developing specialists, not generalists. When it comes to protecting your ideas and business, you want to know you’re working with the best – people who truly understand your sector and the potential of your IP.

HGF’s team has healthcare professionals from an array of academic and business backgrounds. Our team-based approach ensures our clients benefit from the very best strategic advice from people who understand not only the legal environment but also the practical side of your business.

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If you would like to discuss how HGF could help you, contact one of our healthcare specialists.

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Event - 27th October 2026

HGF sponsors pro-manchester Retail Lunch 2026

HGF is delighted to be sponsoring pro-manchester Retail Lunch 2026, taking place on Tuesday 27 October 2026 at INNSiDE by Meliá in Manchester. As part of the event, HGF Partner …

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Office Closed Dates December 2025 / January 2026

HGF Office Closed Dates December 2025 / January 2026   UK Thursday 25 and Friday 26 December 2025 CLOSED Thursday 1 January 2026* CLOSED * Friday 2 January 2026 – …

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PRESS RELEASE – HGF strengthens European presence with three new Partners in France and Germany

HGF is pleased to announce the arrival of three new partners, further strengthening its European presence. Two partners will be joining the firm’s fast-growing French practice, and one will join …

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Event - 12th November 2026

HGF Partners with PPTI for 'Designing Foods for Healthy Aging' Webinar

As healthy aging, metabolic health and weight management rise up the consumer agenda, food and nutrition businesses are increasingly looking beyond traditional product development and towards solutions that deliver measurable …

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Event - 14th October 2026

Seminar on the new EU Pharma Package and its implications for regulatory exclusivities in the EU.

We are pleased to invite you to our seminar on the new EU Pharma Package and its implications for regulatory exclusivities in the EU. Speaker: Dr Andrew Wells (Partner and …

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Event - 28th October 2026

HGF Attending BMCS Antibody–Drug Conjugates 2026

HGF is pleased to announce that Dr Thomas Lonsdale, Patent Director, will be attending the BMCS Antibody–Drug Conjugates 2026 meeting, taking place on 19 November 2026 at GSK, Stevenage, UK. …

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Hsu Min Chung Recognised in IAM Global Leaders 2027

HGF is delighted to announce that Partner, Hsu Min Chung, has been recognised in the IAM Global Leaders 2027 guide, a prestigious ranking that highlights some of the world’s leading …

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