Lex Mundi named Robert Slavkin the Regional Vice Chair of North America for Healthcare and Life Sciences. Members of this key industry group work together to stay abreast of the rapidly changing regulations that affect this industry and collaborate closely with their IP and litigation colleagues in order to better assist clients when issues arise.

Slavkin represents a variety of clients within the healthcare sector, providing guidance on complex issues and compliance with all appropriate federal and state statutes and regulations, including federal anti-kickback, Stark laws, Medicare, Medicaid, HIPAA, and FDA regulations.

Other Akerman lawyers serving as leaders with Lex Mundi include Beppy Owen and Megan DeVault who serve as co-primary firm contacts, Jacob Brown, who acts as chair of the Insolvency, Bankruptcy & Restructuring Practice Group, and Andrew Smulian, who serves as Regional Vice Chair of North America for the Managing Partners Committee, and as a Client Advisory Council Liaison.