Healthcare & Life Sciences

As one of Israel’s leading law firms in the healthcare and life sciences sector, Shibolet provides a comprehensive range of business and intellectual property legal services. We work closely with clients throughout every stage of their companies’ lifecycle, offering valuable legal expertise, industry insight, and commercial and regulatory understanding. Drawing on our in-depth knowledge across a range of related fields, we deliver responsive, tailored solutions in an evolving regulatory environment.

Our clients include startups and high-tech companies specializing in medical devices, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals; global corporations operating in these industries; investment companies and venture capital funds focused on the sector; as well as academic medical centers, research institutes, individual researchers, healthcare facilities, and other healthcare organizations. The Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice also provides specialized guidance on healthcare-related matters to companies operating in other industries.

Shibolet’s team advises on all aspects of clinical trial law, including regulatory compliance and the preparation and review of agreements among sponsors, contract research organizations, and investigators. We also advise on data transfers, data protection, and privacy; licensing and commercialization; and the marketing and distribution of medical devices.

‘The partners and associates are highly dedicated to providing the best service, protecting the interests of clients, and doing so in a professional manner.’

– Legal 500 EMEA

Clinical Trials

Shibolet has established a dedicated Clinical Trials Practice to help clients navigate the complex regulatory landscape associated with bringing medical devices, biotechnology products, and pharmaceuticals to market.

Our multidisciplinary team brings extensive experience in advising companies of all sizes on every stage of the clinical trial process. Our services include developing regulatory strategies; coordinating the preparation of clinical trial protocols; drafting, negotiating, and managing the agreements required for clinical trials in Israel and other jurisdictions, with particular experience in the United States and Europe; advising on cross-border data transfers, data protection, and privacy; addressing global data and information security matters and policies; and coordinating communications with regulatory and governmental authorities.

We work closely with our clients to support their long-term business objectives and help bring innovative healthcare products to market efficiently and responsibly.

Medical Devices

Shibolet has legal experience and expertise in the medical technology sector and represents high-tech companies developing groundbreaking medical devices.

We advise Israeli companies and international organizations operating both in Israel and globally. This gives us specialized expertise and a deep understanding of medical technology and its various legal implications, which often involve regulatory requirements and significant marketing challenges.

Our team supports and advises companies in the sector from the earliest stages of company formation, through raising capital from international investors and protecting our clients’ rights in complex investment transactions, to establishing efficient and profitable frameworks for the global distribution of new medical products.

Digital Health

In light of the revolution taking place in the medical technology industry, Shibolet was among the first firms to recognize the integration of digital technology into healthcare services and the implementation of innovative digital health systems that provide efficient, personalized medical services.

Shibolet has a team of lawyers well versed in medical technology, digital health, and their broad legal and commercial implications for this growing industry.

Shibolet has one of Israel’s largest and leading high-tech practices. We advise startups in this field throughout every stage of their development, from inception through later growth stages. Our legal team advises and assists companies in overcoming legal and business hurdles, from company formation through complex commercial transactions, civil litigation and intellectual property matters, worldwide distribution and marketing, and fundraising at various stages.

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Meet the team