Axel Korth
Head Legal DACH/UK&I/Nordics & CEE,
Biocon
Dr. Axel Korth is a senior life sciences lawyer with experience both as an in-house legal counsel as well as in private practice. Axel Korth is currently working as Head Legal DACH/UK&I/Nordics & CEE at Biocon providing legal and compliance-related advice to Biocon’s EU business operations. Prior to joining Biocon, Axel worked at as Assistant General Counsel at Shionogi and Senior Legal and Regulatory Affairs Advisor at EUCOPE representing the organization at the EC, EMA, HMA, CMDh and other fora with a focus on regulatory and legal affairs. Prior thereto, Axel worked as Head Legal DACH at Biogen with a focus on market access, pricing and reimbursement, general healthcare law, and compliance. Axel also worked in commercial legal roles as Head Legal MEA and Senior Legal Counsel WEMEA at Sandoz (Novartis group) and held positions of continuing seniority at international law firms Shearman & Sterling LLP and Taylor Wessing.