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Pharmaceuticals

Candela Sotes

Spanish Competition Authority analyses distribution of medicines in Spain

On June 22, 2022, the Spanish Competition Authority (“CNMC”) published a study about the wholesale...

July 18, 2022

6 min read

Biotech

Henri Kaikkonen

Mikko Nurmisto

To opt-out or not? The UPC will change the rules of the game in the European patent field possibly as soon as next fall

Early this year it became clear that the long-pending reform of the European patent system is finally...

June 1, 2022

7 min read

Healthcare

Alison Wong

Martoe Xu

New Draft Implementing Regulations propose key changes for pharmaceuticals in China

On 9 May 2022, the National Medical Products Administration (the “NMPA”) published the Implementing Regulations...

May 19, 2022

5 min read

Biotech

Wouter Pors

The UPC Committees rule!

Start of the Provisional Application Phase and first committee meetings The Provisional...

April 7, 2022

12 min read

Biotech

Johanna Harelimana

The Return of Biosimilar Substitution in France

Every year the Social Security Financing Law for 2022 (LFSS 2022) introduces several measures resulting...

March 28, 2022

3 min read

International Comparative Legal Guide to Digital Health 2022

Our Life Sciences IP, Regulatory and Data Protection experts Sally Shorthose, Toby Bond, Emma Drake and...

March 17, 2022

1 min read

Healthcare

Alexandre Vuchot

Johanna Harelimana

Renewal of early access and compassionate use frameworks in France

On 1 July 2021, the early access and compassionate use reform entered into force. A medical treatment...

November 10, 2021

6 min read

Healthcare

Clara Clark Nevola

Healthcare research and the GDPR – which legal basis is appropriate?

Establishing the correct legal basis under the GDPR is essential for any project involving use of...

October 4, 2021

13 min read

Pharmaceuticals

Pauline Kuipers

Joost van Roosmalen

Dutch competition authority ACM imposes EUR 20 million fine on orphan drug manufacturer Leadiant for excessive pricing

The Netherlands Authority for the Consumer and Markets’ ("ACM") announced focus on drug...

July 21, 2021

6 min read

Healthcare

Alexandra Michel

Hester Borgers

Worldwide Interpol operation Pangea XIV leads to shutdowns and arrests

Operation Pangea is a yearly recurring operation in which Interpol aims to remove the online sale of...

June 24, 2021

2 min read