LIFE SCIENCES


Staying competitive in the dynamic world of life sciences requires a risk management advisor with a sophisticated understanding of your business. With continuous industry changes, there are new risks that need to be identified, quantified, managed, and either retained or transferred.

Our Life Sciences ExpertiseMarsh's Life Sciences Practice provides risk avoidance and containment solutions for organizations in the biotechnology, medical device, pharmaceutical, and contract research fields.

Our dedicated life sciences team works with clients to develop and implement risk management plans tailored to an organization's goals.  Marsh Canada’s Life Sciences Practice provides advisory and transactional services to:

  • Contract Research Organizations (CRO)
  • Contract Manufacturing Organizations (CMO)
  • Biotechnology Companies
  • Pharmaceutical Companies
  • Integrated Pharmaceutical Companies

Marsh Canada’s life sciences practitioners also sponsor, or have active involvement with, industry  organizations that foster networking and information-sharing.

Our industry experts offer the specialized knowledge, industry experience, and global resources necessary to help you successfully manage your world of risk—and come out ahead.
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Marsh Insights: Pandemic Preparedness and Response
March 07, 2012  |  Views: 935 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Marsh Insights: Pandemic Preparedness and Response
Recent infectious disease outbreaks such as Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), H5N1 (i.e. Avian flu), and H1N1 (i.e. Swine flu) have captured worldwide attention. Health exp...  Read More...
Combustible Dust-Regulatory Update
July 08, 2011  |  Views: 1145 |  Comments: 0 
Combustible Dust-Regulatory Update
On Tuesday, June 21 Marsh held a one-hour Webcast: "Combustible Dust-Regulatory Update: What You Need to Know and What You Can Do Now To Protect Your Business."  Read More...
Risk Spotlight: Managing Supply Chain Resiliency in an Increasingly Risky World
April 18, 2011  |  Views: 1723 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Risk Spotlight: Managing Supply Chain Resiliency in an Increasingly Risky World
Although it's tempting to categorize the recent earthquake/tsunami/nuclear catastrophe in Japan as a highly improbable "Black Swan" event, the truth is that organizations operating...  Read More...
After the Earthquake: Supply Chain Resiliency in a Global Economy
April 17, 2011  |  Views: 972 |  Comments: 0 
After the Earthquake: Supply Chain Resiliency in a Global Economy
Our panel of risk experts discussed supply chain issues in light of the recent events in Japan and elsewhere. Panel members also provided an update on property insurance markets an...  Read More...
Bowring Marsh: Life sciences and clinical trials
October 23, 2010  |  Views: 957 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Bowring Marsh: Life sciences and clinical trials
Bowring Marsh: Life sciences and clinical trials   Read More...
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Marsh 3D
May 04, 2012  |  Views: 2818 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Marsh 3D
Our dynamic service process embeds powerful analytics and tools to help maximize the impact we can have on your risks at every juncture—from risk identification through quantificat...  Read More...
Senior Care Insurance
August 10, 2011  |  Views: 2011 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Senior Care Insurance
In senior care, risk is everywhere. Senior living and long term care organizations face an ever-evolving array of issues that threaten reputation, financial viability, and even the...  Read More...
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Department of Justice 'Pharma Initiative' Heightens Risk For Pharmaceutical Companies
August 04, 2010  |  Views: 2219 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Department of Justice 'Pharma Initiative' Heightens Risk For Pharmaceutical Companies
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently announced that it would aggressively prosecute drug and medical device companies for bribes paid to third-party investigators to influ...  Read More...
Companies Face Complex Clinical Trials Regulatory Environment in EU
August 02, 2010  |  Views: 2107 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Companies Face Complex Clinical Trials Regulatory Environment in EU
Life sciences firms in the European Union (EU) must comply with a challenging regulatory environment when conducting clinical trials (CTs), due to the regional differences in CT re...  Read More...
Pharmaceutical Companies May Be Held Liable for Chemicals Found in Water Supplies
June 17, 2010  |  Views: 2249 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Pharmaceutical Companies May Be Held Liable for Chemicals Found in Water Supplies
Pharmaceutical companies face an evolving risk of pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCP) in ground and drinking water supplies.   Read More...
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October 19, 2011  |  Views: 1827
Marsh Webcast October 26—Hot Topics and Innovations in Financial and Professional Liability
The webcast will examine the latest trends in financial and professional liability and the innovations being introduced to address the risks associated with the Foreign Corrupt Pra...  Read More...
April 27, 2011  |  Views: 1794
First-Quarter Insurance Rate Increases Confined to Loss-Affected Exposures: Marsh
Global Insurance Markets Under Pressure as Atlantic Hurricane Season Approaches Despite record level first-quarter catastrophe losses, insurance rate increases were confined to lo...  Read More...
March 07, 2011  |  Views: 1880
Marsh Webcast — Developing an Integrated Approach to Workers' Compensation
As employers seek to manage escalating workers' compensation claims costs, Marsh will hold a one-hour Webcast on March 9 at 11 a.m. Eastern Time to explore the benefits of an integ...  Read More...
January 26, 2011  |  Views: 1973
Soft Commercial Insurance Market Conditions Set to Continue into 2011: Marsh
Soft commercial insurance market conditions persisted throughout the United States in 2010 and are poised to continue into 2011, according to a comprehensive report published today...  Read More...
January 12, 2011  |  Views: 1634
New Report Warns Current Global Governance Systems Lack Capacity to Deal with Global Risks
The financial crisis has drained the world's capacity for dealing with shocks. The frequency and severity of risks to global stability have amplified, while the ability of global g...  Read More...
August 16, 2010  |  Views: 1452
Marsh Conference to Address European Clinical Trials Risks
Marsh, staying ahead of issues impacting clients, is hosting a conference on the risk and insurance implications arising from stricter compliance and regulatory requirements for cl...  Read More...

Contacts
Suzanne Liberman
National Practice Leader
Toronto ON Canada
416 349 4381
suzanne.a.liberman@marsh.com