K&L Gates LLP‘s healthcare and life sciences offering covers corporate, IT, intellectual property and regulatory mandates within the sector under the leadership of Jean-Patrice Labautière. He recently assisted Axonics with its €35m fundraising from Gilde Healthcare and represented a bidder in the sale of a business division by a leading global healthcare company. While Nicola Di Giovanni focuses on corporate and private equity mandates, Claude-Etienne Armingaud collaborated with Labautière to advise a heavyweight healthcare player on the implementation of a startup acceleration programme for the development of new technology.
Legal 500 Rankings 2019 – Industry focus: Healthcare & Live Sciences – Band 3
April 23rd, 2019 | Posted by in Communication | France | Privacy - (0 Comments)Leaders League Ranking 2017 – New Technologies & Internet – France
July 11th, 2017 | Posted by in IT | Rankings - (0 Comments)K&L Gates ranked “Highly Recommended – Band 1” with E. Drouard & Claude-Etienne Armingaud.
Source: Leaders League
Legal 500 Ranking 2017 – Industry Focus: IT, Telecoms & the Internet – France – Band 2
April 12th, 2017 | Posted by in France | IT | Rankings - (0 Comments)K&L Gates LLP advises on sophisticated global and domestic IT projects and is another name to note in very innovative digital projects for major French clients. The seven-lawyer team is also a reference for data privacy matters and is handling an important dispute with the French data regulator regarding the use of cookies.
Several high-profile luxury goods manufacturers also use the practice. Practice head E. Drouard is highly recommended and recently promoted partner Claude-Etienne Armingaud ‘wastes no time and is straight to the point’.
Source: Legal 500
Leaders League Ranking 2016 – New Technologies – Internet – France
July 11th, 2016 | Posted by in IT | Privacy | Rankings - (0 Comments)K&L Gates ranked “Highly Recommended” with E. Drouard & Claude-Etienne Armingaud by Leaders League.
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Legal 500 2016 – EMEA Ranking – Industry focus: IT, telecoms and the internet – Band 3
April 11th, 2016 | Posted by in Blockchain | Communication | Connected Cars | eCommerce | Europe | IT | Privacy | Rankings | Software | Trusted Services and eSignature - (0 Comments)K&L Gates is ranked in the Industry focus: IT, telecoms and the internet ranking as Band 3
“Headed by E. Drouard, K&L Gates LLP’s six-lawyer team assists major companies with digital transformation, outsourcing matters and IT systems integration. It also advises on cutting-edge data protection matters. Altarea-Cogedim Group and Voyages-SNCF.com are clients, as are a number of luxury goods manufacturers and advertising groups. Senior associate Claude-Etienne Armingaud is another name to note.”
Source: Legal 500 EMEA