{"id":508,"date":"2025-02-21T16:36:41","date_gmt":"2025-02-21T07:36:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mps.efata.net\/en\/?post_type=practices&#038;p=253"},"modified":"2026-01-25T16:43:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T07:43:24","slug":"healthcare-pharmaceuticals-and-consumer-products","status":"publish","type":"practices","link":"https:\/\/mps-legal.com\/en\/practices\/508","title":{"rendered":"Life Sciences and Healthcare"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group home-practices__item home-practices__item--international is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-2\">\n<p>Our firm provides comprehensive legal services to clients in the healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and consumer products industries, addressing regulatory compliance, product liability, intellectual property, and commercial transactions.\u3000Our firm&#8217;s attorney has firsthand experience in these sectors, including secondments to major U.S. pharmaceutical companies, which allows us to offer business-oriented advice grounded in industry standards.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our recent engagements include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Providing legal advice to a U.S. pharmaceutical company regarding the Act on Securing Quality, Efficacy, and Safety of Products Including Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Serving as counsel for a U.S. dental equipment manufacturer in a product liability dispute involving property damage and personal injury resulting from the use of dental treatment devices.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Representing a U.S. manufacturer of blood glucose meter sensors in a product liability dispute concerning injuries caused by the use of their sensors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Serving as counsel for a major Japanese trading company in its acquisition of a pharmacy chain operator.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Representing a U.S. pharmaceutical company in ICC international arbitration arising from a contract dispute with a Japanese pharmaceutical company.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:67px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Our firm\u2019s article on this topic is as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/mps-legal.com\/en\/column\/from-prohibition-to-controlled-access-understanding-japans-cannabis-law-reforms\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mps-legal.com\/en\/column\/from-prohibition-to-controlled-access-understanding-japans-cannabis-law-reforms\" target=\"_blank\">From Prohibition to Controlled Access: Understanding Japan\u2019s Cannabis Law Reforms<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mps-legal.com\/en\/column\/product-liability-litigation-in-japan-a-practical-guide-for-foreign-businesses\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mps-legal.com\/en\/column\/product-liability-litigation-in-japan-a-practical-guide-for-foreign-businesses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Product Liability Litigation in Japa<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/mps-legal.com\/en\/column\/product-liability-litigation-in-japan-a-practical-guide-for-foreign-businesses\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/mps-legal.com\/en\/column\/product-liability-litigation-in-japan-a-practical-guide-for-foreign-businesses\">n: A Practical Guide for Foreign Businesses<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group home-practices__item home-practices__item--international is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-3\">\n<div style=\"height:43px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"menu_order":10,"template":"","practices_category":[30],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps-legal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practices\/508"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps-legal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practices"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps-legal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/practices"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mps-legal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"practices_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mps-legal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/practices_category?post=508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}