Josefine Sommer

Partner at Sidley Austin

Advisor

Josefine Sommer is an experienced EU regulatory and compliance lawyer, advising biotech, pharma, and medical device clients on complex aspects of product life cycle management under EU law. Josefine also advises investors in relation to the regulatory due diligence for transactions. As a Medical Devices Quality Systems Lead Auditor, she supports clients in inspection and audit matters as well.

Josefine advises the life sciences industry, covering biotech and pharmaceuticals, medical devices and IVDs, digital health and combination products, as well as cosmetic food.

She is a board member of W@LifeSciences, a reference platform for women professionals working in the life sciences industries and co-founded Sidley’s Women’s Life Sciences Network (WLSN), a highly successful international networking forum that meets regularly to discuss high-level life sciences law and policy developments, and facilitates informal contact for female life sciences regulatory professionals.