2/11/2025 3:50:42 PM Medical Devices in the UK: Changes to Post-Market Surveillance By Sophie Vo Quinn Liang On 11 December 2024, the MHRA published an updated roadmap for the future of the regulatory framework for medical devices in the UK,...
2/11/2025 8:39:19 AM Strengthening Pharma IP: China’s Boost to Data and Market Exclusivity By Alison Wong * This article was co-authored with Olivia Zhao from Bird & Bird Lawjay Shanghai association team. On 3 January 2025, the General Office...
1/13/2025 11:15:48 AM EMA and HMA Update Guidance on Commercially Confidential Information in Marketing Authorisation Applications By Benedicte Mourisse Marc Martens The European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the Heads of Medicines Agencies (HMA) have announced a significant update to their guidance on...
6/18/2024 10:05:00 AM CJEU AG opinion: pharmaceutical company has EU VAT refund rights following ex lege payments to state health insurance body By Andy van Esdonk On June 6, 2024, the Advocate General (AG) at the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered an opinion in case C-248/23...
4/30/2024 10:30:00 AM Developments in the Netherlands on preventing unwanted influence of healthcare professionals by medical companies By Hester Borgers Jephta Zantinge On 8 April 2024, the Dutch Minister of Medical Care (the Minister) sent a letter to the Dutch House of Representatives (Kamerbrief)...
9/28/2023 9:59:00 AM Circular economy: what impact for healthcare players? By Alexandre Vuchot Johanna Harelimana Nour Saab Environmental awareness and the desire to limit or eliminate the impact of human activities on the environment have led to real political...
5/22/2023 3:11:00 PM AI as a Medical Device By Sophie Vo To add to all the chatter about AI, let’s talk about AI as a medical device. Last month, the Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory...
5/10/2023 10:10:00 AM Proposed updates to the regulation of medical devices By Sophie Vo While it might be challenging for manufacturers of medical devices to navigate the evolving regulations of medical devices in Great...
2/17/2023 4:16:00 PM The Impact of the NIS2 Directive and the CER Directive for Medical Device Manufacturers and the Healthcare Sector By Deirdre Kilroy Georgina Parkinson The rise in the volume of cyber incidents, the war in Ukraine, and the recent pandemic, has increased focus on the risks for medical...
10/31/2022 4:29:00 PM Update on the UK’s future medical device regulations: Extended timelines By Pieter Erasmus The UK’s Medicines & Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has recently announced the introduction of a 12-month extension to the...
10/7/2022 3:34:00 PM The Activation of Payback on Medical Devices By Simone Cadeddu Mauro Turrini The Italian Ministry of Health, in a Decree dated 6 July 2022, certified the overrun of the expenditure ceiling for medical devices in...