Business Development & Legal

Driving partnership success through strategic business development and robust legal frameworks 

Our Business Development & Legal Expertise team provides a strong foundation for high-performing public-private partnerships (PPPs). Our in-house experts have a wealth of experience in business strategy and legal frameworks, guiding partners to secure sustainable funding, effective collaborations, and legally sound agreements that align with your project’s objectives.  

Our Approach 

• Partnership formation: We identify and engage key stakeholders across academia, industry, government, and non-profits to form multidisciplinary partnerships focused on medical innovation. Our approach ensures alignment between all parties for successful collaboration. 
• Negotiation and agreement management: We assist in negotiations to establish clear and effective agreements, defining partner roles, contributions, and intellectual property rights, while ensuring alignment with project goals. 
• Funding strategy and sustainability: We co-develop tailored funding strategies for partnerships, which often includes private (in-kind) funding and public (co-)funding. Our team actively identifies funding sources to ensure long-term sustainability for your project. 
• Sector development and opportunity identification: With our extensive network, we track trends in the life sciences and healthcare sectors and identify emerging opportunities. We proactively suggest new fields of interest, keeping your project at the forefront of innovation. 
• Comprehensive legal support: Our legal experts provide end-to-end support, from drafting consortium agreements and overseeing compliance, to managing and amending various contracts (e.g. Non-Disclosure, Data Sharing, and Advisory Agreements). We also advise on intellectual property rights and resolve legal challenges as they arise. By translating complex governance structures into actionable frameworks, we ensure your project has a secure legal foundation.  

Why Partner with Lygature?   

By partnering with our Business Development & Legal Expertise Centre, you benefit from a comprehensive approach to business strategy and legal management that ensures your partnership thrives. Our ability to balance scientific, business, and legal interests makes us the ideal partner for securing sustainable, innovative collaborations.  

 Let us help you build strong, legally sound partnerships that drive medical innovation. Contact us today to learn how we can support your next project.