Richard Liner

Senior Assistant General Counsel at Bayer

Richard Liner is Senior Assistant General Counsel for Bayer’s Pharmaceuticals Division.  He advises on a broad spectrum of complex fraud and abuse and compliance issues, including anti-kickback, anti-corruption, off-label promotion and HIPAA privacy.  He routinely works on the development of policies, procedures and guidance for the Bayer pharmaceutical business and manages both external and internal compliance investigations.  Richard joined Bayer in 2009 after spending six years at the law firm Arent Fox in Washington, D.C., where he counseled and defended manufacturer and healthcare provider clients on a variety of fraud and abuse and regulatory matters.  Richard graduated from Boston University’s School of Law with a concentration in healthcare law and received a Master’s degree in Public Health from The Harvard School of Public Health.