Ranulf Barman
Mr. Barman has unique experience in the life science sector, previously holding a number of positions in the UK government, including at the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the Food Standards Agency (FSA), respectively. Mr. Barman has represented the UK government at EU level on a broad range of compliance and regulatory issues concerning food and medical devices.
Mr. Barman focuses on matters in the life science sector, advising public and private multinational pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical technology, diagnostics, food, and cosmetic companies and their investors on complex licenses, collaborations, acquisitions, divestments, commercial contracts, intellectual property matters, and regulatory and privacy matters.
Mr. Barman maintains an active pro bono practice, regularly advising international charities in relation to their regulatory and commercial needs.
Prior to joining Latham, Mr. Barman was a solicitor at an International law firm, where he also trained, as well as completing an in-house secondment at a US energy company.