Healthcare sector organisations are increasingly deploying new technologies that use large amounts of personal information to support both direct care and secondary purposes, such as planning and research. Although these...more
As technology continues to advance almost every aspect of healthcare, so the use of AI has become an increasing focus for developers and the regulators who are racing to keep pace with rapid advancements in technology. ...more
4/16/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Management ,
EU ,
European Parliament ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Information Governance ,
International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF) ,
Life Sciences ,
Machine Learning ,
Med Tech ,
Medical Devices ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Regulatory Standards ,
Risk Management ,
Technology Sector
In light of the increasing number of enforcement incidents under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), organisations active in the Health and Life Sciences sectors in the United Kingdom, the European Union (EU) and...more
3/3/2023
/ Data Collection ,
Data Protection ,
Data-Sharing ,
EU ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Health Information Technologies ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Healthcare ,
Life Sciences ,
Personal Information ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
UK
On 10 May 2022 and as part of the Queen’s speech, which sets out the programme of legislation for the forthcoming parliamentary session, the government announced proposals to table a Data Reform Bill (the Bill) to reform the...more
MHRA LAUNCHES UK CLINICAL TRIAL REGULATION CONSULTATION -
The UK Government, through the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) (the medicines and medical device regulator in the United Kingdom),...more
4/29/2022
/ Clinical Trials ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Security ,
Data Transfers ,
Draft Guidance ,
EU ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
Medical Research ,
Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) ,
Privacy Laws ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Research and Development ,
UK
On February 19 2021, the European Union Commission issued its draft adequacy decision for data flows between the European Union (EU) and United Kingdom (UK).
Whilst widely expected, this draft decision will provide some...more
The United Kingdom is no longer a member of the European Union and has entered into a transition period until December 31 2020, unless an extension of 1 or 2 years is agreed by July 1 2020 (the Brexit Long Stop...more
SPECIAL REPORT -
BREXIT: CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES -
In this report, we explain some of the key legal implications associated with the United Kingdom leaving the European Union (EU) without a deal for future...more
3/25/2019
/ Article 50 Treaty of the EU ,
Banking Sector ,
Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ,
Data Protection ,
EU ,
European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) ,
Financial Institutions ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Hague Agreement ,
International Data Transfers ,
International Labor Laws ,
International Tax Issues ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Supply Chain ,
UK ,
UK Brexit ,
Value-Added Tax (VAT) ,
Withdrawal Agreement ,
WTO
Introduction -
The past year was an active one for data privacy and security legislation and enforcement. Protection for certain personal data was enhanced internationally by the EU General Data Protection Regulation...more
1/29/2019
/ Biometric Information ,
Biometric Information Privacy Act ,
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Protection ,
Digital Health ,
Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI) ,
EU ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ,
Personally Identifiable Information ,
State Data Breach Notification Statutes ,
UK
Nationalism and Cross-Border M&A: Navigating Populist Politics in Deal Making -
More than half of the G20 countries voted-in campaigns that focused on harming foreign, outside interests as a means to strengthen domestic...more
9/5/2017
/ ACOs ,
Acquisitions ,
Arbitration ,
Arbitration Awards ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
China ,
Customer-Loyalty Programs ,
Data Breach ,
Data Controller ,
Data Privacy ,
Due Diligence ,
EU ,
General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) ,
Health Care Providers ,
Hospitals ,
India ,
Joint Venture ,
Long-Term Investment Funds ,
Mergers ,
Personal Data ,
Shareholders ,
UK