Clinical Research

It all starts with an idea. The potential to change the future of health.  We craft and negotiate your clinical trial contracts from start to finish. We also facilitate your life cycle changes along the way. 

CLINICAL TRIAL AGREEMENTS

We know the clinical trials space inside out. From refreshing your in-house form or drafting new templates to fully managing and negotiating directly with or on behalf of sites, we make your contracting process quicker and easier.

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RISK MITIGATION

Risk counseling on a daily basis. Examine and draft indemnification, subject injury, limitation of liability, insurance and cybersecurity to each client’s unique circumstances.

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VENDOR AGREEMENTS

Deep experience with clinical trials contracting vendors. Draft, evaluate and negotiate CRO, EDC, cloud host, core lab and CEC services agreements
to name a few.

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HIPAA

Evaluate and negotiate HIPAA compliance terms, HIPAA authorizations and Business Associate Agreements.  Perform data mapping for vendor relationships and tailor contracts accordingly.

INFORMED CONSENT

Review, draft and counsel on informed consent. Target subject injury, costs, data rights, CTA and budget consistency, and risk mitigation.

CONSULTING SERVICES

Counsel sponsors on individual consulting agreements. Prepare and negotiate national principal investigator, medical monitor, regulatory consultant and study monitor agreements.

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COMMITTEES & OVERSIGHT

Guide sponsors on oversight committees and IRBs relationships. Draft and negotiate committee membership and IRB indemnification agreements, and
review charters.

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INVESTIGATOR-INITIATED TRIALS

Counsel on data rights, publication, intellectual property, indemnification, budgets and more. Prepare and negotiate IITs.

BUDGET

Structure payments from manufacturers to healthcare providers to help reduce Anti-Kickback Statute and False Claims Act risk. Navigate compliance with fraud & abuse, and financial disclosure.

RESEARCH AGREEMENTS

Draft and negotiate sponsored research, material transfer and pre-clinical testing agreements. Counsel on protection of business assets.

CONFIDENTIALITY

Navigate confidentiality obligations in relation to HIPAA, data protection and cybersecurity issues. Draft, review and negotiate confidentiality agreements.

PUBLICATIONS

Advise on publication issues including CTAs, publications committees, independence & bias, clinicaltrials.gov, ICMJE and data sharing.

REMOTE MONITORING

Assess and advise on remote study monitoring (rSDV) agreements, end user license and other technology agreements. Coordinate with risk mitigation terms of CTA.

THERAPEUTIC AREAS

We work with companies and institutions that are determined to solve a variety of life-threatening and impairing conditions. Here is some of our our experience:
Cardio & Vascular
left ventricular assist devices (LVAD), total artificial heart, cardiac ablation, electrophysiology, intravascular temperature management adult and pediatric, stents, abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA) repair, patent ductus arteriosis (PDA) pediatric
Imaging
intravascular ultrasound, computer aided MRI reading and reporting, radiation protection technologies
Neurology
neurostimulation adult and pediatric
Oncology
targeted therapies such as for acute myeloid leukemia, non-small cell lunch cancer, advanced solid tumors, cancer screening; monotherapy, dual and combination therapy
Ophthalmology
glaucoma, intraocular lenses, blindness
Orthopedics
artificial discs for lumbar and cervical spine, bone growth therapy, bone allograft, pediatric spinal implants, spinal fusion
Pulmonary embolism
vena cava filters
Respiratory
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) adult and pediatric, pulmonary fibrosis, pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) adult and pediatric, lung fluid monitoring, ex vivo lung perfusion

Negotiations Experience

Our industry and site clients alike value our extensive experience negotiating with research institutions.  

We regularly draft, negotiate and finalize clinical research contracts, Business Associate Agreements and more.  

How can we help streamline your contract negotiations?

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Let’s talk about contracts to operationalize your clinical research.

We handle all aspects of the contracting process so that you can launch your investigations.

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