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Leonor Pissarra

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Leonor Pissarra is the Partner leading the Life Sciences & Healthcare Department at SRS Legal.

With over 25 years of experience, she has built a distinguished career in the legal sector, focusing on the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. Known for her strategic insight and ability to bridge technical and legal expertise, she has advised clients on complex regulatory matters, intellectual property, compliance, and governance within the healthcare sector.

Focus Areas

    Life Sciences & Healthcare

Languages

  • Portuguese
  • English

  • Since October 2024 - Partner at SRS Legal
  • 2011 to 2024 - Country Chief Legal Officer & Board Member at Novartis Farma – Produtos Farmacêuticos, S.A.
  • 1998 to 2011 – Managing Associate at VdA - Vieira de Almeida & Associados

  • Law Degree from the University of Lisbon School of Law
  • Post-Graduate Course in Health Law, Lisbon School of Law, Portuguese Catholic University
  • Post-Graduate Course in Communication Law, University of Coimbra School of Law

  • Portuguese Bar Association
  • Since October 2024 - Partner at SRS Legal
  • 2011 to 2024 - Country Chief Legal Officer & Board Member at Novartis Farma – Produtos Farmacêuticos, S.A.
  • 1998 to 2011 – Managing Associate at VdA - Vieira de Almeida & Associados
  • Law Degree from the University of Lisbon School of Law
  • Post-Graduate Course in Health Law, Lisbon School of Law, Portuguese Catholic University
  • Post-Graduate Course in Communication Law, University of Coimbra School of Law
  • Portuguese Bar Association

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