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Howard Schwartz

Partner, Regional Office Head for Baltimore Corporate & Securities Group · DLA Piper LLP (US)

United StatesCorporate, Mergers and AcquisitionsEnglish, Russian

About

Howard Schwartz structures and negotiates mergers and acquisitions, complex collaborations, joint ventures, and financings for clients ranging from multinational bio-pharmaceutical and device companies to start-up biotechs. Additionally, he advises boards of directors and significant shareholders on disclosure issues, corporate communications policies, and fiduciary duty matters. His clients and deal experience extend throughout the United States, Europe and Asia as well to emerging markets and include all segments of the industry – pharma, biotech, medtech, diagnostics, animal health, vaccines and health services. He also regularly represents life sciences companies in operational matters such as global supply, distribution, clinical trials, manufacturing, and research and license arrangements between industry and academic institutions.

Practice areas

CorporateMergers and AcquisitionsEmerging Growth and Venture CapitalCapital MarketsIntellectual Property and TechnologyRegulatory and Government AffairsLife SciencesHealthcare

Office

Expertise

Mergers and AcquisitionsCorporate CollaborationsJoint VenturesFinancingBoard Advisory on Disclosure and Fiduciary DutiesLife Sciences Operational Matters (Supply, Distribution, Clinical Trials, Manufacturing, Licensing)

Education

  • J.D., University of Virginia
  • B.A., Brown University

Languages

EnglishRussian