SPAIN Trends and Developments
Trends and Developments Contributed by: Lluís Alcover, Joan Carles Bailach and Claudia Gonzalo Faus Moliner Faus Moliner is a modern boutique law firm based in Barcelona that specialises in advising the pharma- ceutical industry and companies that operate in the life sciences sector. The firm was founded in 1997 and currently has 15 members. It focuses on pharma- ceutical law, commercial contracts, corporate trans- actions, corporate governance, compliance, com- petition law, public procurement, product liability, advertising, litigation and arbitration. The firm advises
pharmaceutical and healthcare clients, large compa- nies and smaller biotech start-ups, and is frequently called upon to advise public authorities on matters such as draft legislation. It combines legal skills and specialisation with a practical and business-oriented manner of practising law. Since its foundation, Faus Moliner has been recognised in several international publications as the market leader in pharmaceutical law in Spain.
Authors
Lluís Alcover is a partner at Faus Moliner and specialises in corporate and M&A, regulation of the pharmaceutical and healthcare sector, market access and the financing of medicinal products. He regularly
Claudia Gonzalo is a senior associate at Faus Moliner specialising in pharmaceutical and healthcare
regulations. She has experience in advising national and international companies on regulatory matters, public procurement and corporate transactions and contracts. Claudia has a Master’s in Public Economic Law and an Executive MBA in Pharmaceutical, Biotechnological and Medical Device Companies, and is a member of the Spanish Compliance Association.
advises national and international clients in these areas. Since becoming part of the Faus Moliner team in 2017, Lluís has been providing highly specialised advice to companies operating in the life sciences sector. He is a member of the Barcelona Bar Association.
Joan Carles Bailach is a senior associate at Faus Moliner and specialises in market access, pricing and reimbursement, commercial contracts and pharmaceutical and life sciences law. He has regularly
advised national and international companies on these matters since joining Faus Moliner in 2019. Joan Carles is a member of the Barcelona Bar Association, the Section of Health Law and the Young Advocacy Group of the Barcelona Bar Association. Joan Carles has been recognised as an “Associate to Watch: Life Sciences” by the European guide of Chamber and Partners 2025.
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