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Ulf Grundmann is a partner of the Government Matters Practice Group, and focuses on regulations and compliance regarding the pharmaceutical, medical devices, cosmetic and food industries, and on litigation in the European Union. For more than 28 years, Ulf has advised clients through all stages of the product life cycle, including product development, trademark clearance, labeling, advertising and promotion, product launch, distribution, licensing and compliance in the EU. He also handles all kinds of litigation related to the products, the distribution, intellectual property rights, competition and advertising. This includes aspects related to parallel imports, protection against falsified products, recalls, and product end-of-life. He litigates matters before German and European courts, including the General Court and the Court of Justice of the EU.
Ulf counsels clients in the European Union on regulatory, unfair competition and compliance laws, and represents clients before national and European authorities, including the European Commission. He also works with life science companies on corporate and financial transactions.
As frequent author, speaker and moderator at life sciences and food conferences, Ulf also serves as a lecturer at the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management as well as the DeutscheAnwaltsAkademie.
LMG Life Sciences EMEA 2023 named Ulf a "Parallel Import Lawyer of the Year" for the second following year. JUVE 2023/24 named him a "Leading Name" for pharmaceutical and medical devices law for the third year in a row. Legal 500 Deutschland recommends him as leading lawyer in the categories Healthcare and Life Sciences, Consumer Goods and Food Law and Intellectual Property: Unfair Competition. He has been recognized among Germany's leading lawyers for pharmaceuticals, medical devices and food law by legal directories such as JUVE, Legal 500, Handelsblatt and best lawyers and Who's Who Legal for many years.
Ulf is counseling clients from the Frankfurt office and temporarily from the Brussels office.
Germany
Frankfurt, Germany (Admitted 1/9/1995; Reg. # 127327)
May 17, 2024
LMG Life Sciences EMEA Names Ulf Grundmann its Parallel Import Lawyer of the Year
March 27, 2024
Legal 500 EMEA 2024 Ranks King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
February 19, 2024
Legal 500 Deutschland 2024 Ranks King & Spalding Among Germany’s Leading Law Firms
July 22, 2024
EU Artificial Intelligence Regulation Published - What You Need to Know
December 8, 2023
General Counsel’s Decision Tree for Internal Investigations for the Food and Beverage Industry
June 22, 2023
EU Aims for Ban of PFAS. Now is the Time to Act.
May 17, 2024
LMG Life Sciences EMEA Names Ulf Grundmann its Parallel Import Lawyer of the Year
March 27, 2024
Legal 500 EMEA 2024 Ranks King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
February 19, 2024
Legal 500 Deutschland 2024 Ranks King & Spalding Among Germany’s Leading Law Firms
July 22, 2024
EU Artificial Intelligence Regulation Published - What You Need to Know
December 8, 2023
General Counsel’s Decision Tree for Internal Investigations for the Food and Beverage Industry
June 22, 2023
EU Aims for Ban of PFAS. Now is the Time to Act.
May 17, 2024
LMG Life Sciences EMEA Names Ulf Grundmann its Parallel Import Lawyer of the Year
March 27, 2024
Legal 500 EMEA 2024 Ranks King & Spalding among the Top Firms in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
February 19, 2024
Legal 500 Deutschland 2024 Ranks King & Spalding Among Germany’s Leading Law Firms
Germany
Frankfurt, Germany (Admitted 1/9/1995; Reg. # 127327)