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May 28, 2026   

Navigating FDA Risks in Life Sciences M&A: A Practical Diligence Guide

This Briefing is brought to you by AHLA’s Business Law and Governance Practice Group.
  • May 28, 2026
  • Vinal Patel , Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP
  • Kate Hardey , Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Counsel advising acquirers in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device transactions must assess a target’s compliance with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requirements in granular detail as a fundamental determinant of enterprise value, deal structure, and post-closing liability exposure. Hidden liabilities may erode transaction value, give rise to indemnification claims, or, in the most serious cases, prevent the lawful marketing of a core commercial asset altogether.

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