Munich
+49 89 540 31-318 +49 173 1646725 +49 89 540 31-540 s.aschenbrenner@heuking.de
Languages
German,
English
Practice groups/Expertise
Consulting focuses
- Life Sciences
- Medicinal Products Law
- Medical device regulation
- Commercial Contracts
- Intellectual Property
- Health Care Compliance
- Law on Advertising of Medical Products
- Pflanzenschutzmittelrecht
- Start-ups
Vita
- Admitted to the bar since 2022
- Education and former activities
- Senior Associate at Taylor Wessing in the Life Sciences department 2023-2025
- Associate at Fieldfisher in the Life Sciences department 2022-2023
- Legal clerkship at the Munich Higher Regional Court 2019-2021
- Law studies at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich 2013-2019
Qualifications/current topics
Sarah Aschenbrenner advises national and international companies in the pharmaceutical, medical device, and biotech industries on all legal matters throughout the entire life cycle of medicinal products and medical devices. Her practice focuses on drafting contracts for the research, development, and marketing of medicinal products and medical devices, as well as providing regulatory and transaction related advice.
Affiliations
- International Bar Association (IBA)
- International Association of Young Lawyers (AIJA)
- European Pharmaceutical Law Association (EPLA)
Publications
2025
Start of the transition period: EUDAMED use becomes mandatory
Update Health Care & Life Sciences 11/2025,
together with
Dr. Stefanie Greifeneder
EU Implementing Regulation on Joint Clinical Assessments of Medical Devices
Update Health Care & Life Sciences 10/2025
Standardisierung als Standortfaktor? Standardvertragsklauseln im Arzneimittelrecht
Platform Life Sciences, Biotechnology Edition 2/2025 p. 70 ff,
together with
Dr. Manja Epping
, Dr. Stefanie Greifeneder
EU GMP Guidelines: Upcoming Updates by the European Commission
Update Health Care & Life Sciences 7/2025,
together with
Miriam Steinhart, LL.M. (The University of Edinburgh)
Lectures
2025
Arzneimittelimport und Herstellungserlaubnis
Zentrum für Weiterbildung und Wissenstransfer (ZWW), Drug Regulatory Affairs, University of Augsburg, October 18, 2025
Vertragsgestaltung in den Life Sciences
Workshop der BioM Biotech Cluster Development GmbH, July 23, 2025, Munich,
together with
Dr. Stefanie Greifeneder
, Dr. Manja Epping