Legal Alliance has been on multiple occasions referenced by the high-profile The Legal 500 guide as the Ukraine’s sole law firm having the unique specialisation in medical and pharmaceutical law.
Our lawyers have prolonged hands-on experience in this discipline of law. Legal Alliance senior partners formerly occupied high-up positions with the legal department of the Ukrainian Health Ministry. All this provides the firm with adequate resources to remain the leader in this segment of the Ukrainian legal services market.
In 2003-2006, Legal Alliance was retained as counsels for TACIS-sponsored projects Primary and Secondary Health Care in Ukraine, Kiev and Certain Oblasts (EU - CII/EPOS Consulting, Germany, 2003-2004) and Support for Development of Medical Standards System for Ukraine (EU – Nicare, Ireland, 2005-2006).
Our experience in medical and pharmaceutical law covers:
- consultancy in medical and pharmaceutical law;
- legal support for pharmaceutical companies activity;
- legal support for clinical tests;
- legal support to pharmaceutical products manufacturing;
- legal support to importation and export of pharmaceutical products;
- legal assistance in registering pharmaceutical products;
- development of draft regulatory acts in health care.
The most recent projects of Legal Alliance in medical and pharmaceutical law include:
- Development of tax optimisation scheme for asset transfer between representative offices;
- Legal support for pharmaceutical companies promotion campaigns;
- Analysis of schemes for pharmaceutical products supply to Uzbekistan via a Hong Kong company;
- Legal due diligence of a representative office’s activity;
- Preparation of draft contract for pharmaceutical products supply under a UNICEF project;
- Development and implementation of a CIS distribution scheme for a major international pharmaceutical company;
- Development and legal support for a clinical tests scheme for a Swiss-based international pharmaceutical corporation.
Leading lawyer —
Illya Kostin,
senior partner, kostin@l-a.com.ua, phone + 380 (44) 227-43-38




















