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Navigating the FemTech regulatory landscape: which rules apply and what are the enforcement priorities?

BCLP on 5/17/2024

Security, scale or functionality – pick two. This computer science principle coined by the late Professor Anderson is particularly relevant to the FemTech industry. Anderson’s Rule states that for a system to provide high...more

Health Data in the EU and UK – Regulatory Trends and Developments

McDermott Will & Emery on 3/3/2023

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

Special Report: Developments in UK Life Sciences – Spring Update 2022

McDermott Will & Emery on 4/29/2022

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

Alert - Brexit Readiness: Key Impacts of the UK-EU Brexit Deal

Cooley LLP on 2/11/2021

Since our last update in December, the UK and the EU have officially agreed on a Brexit deal. The agreement has brought with it a multitude of legislative changes across various areas of UK law. In support of understanding...more

Telehealth in the United Kingdom: Considerations for Providers

Morgan Lewis on 2/5/2021

With telehealth surging around the globe due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UK National Health Services has released guidance that provides a set of good practice principles for third-party partners to follow....more

UK Quarterly Review: Business Crime, Investigations, And Regulatory Enforcement - December 2020

Morrison & Foerster LLP on 12/15/2020

In our Quarterly Review, we bring you important UK developments relating to business crime, investigations, and regulatory enforcement from the last three months. Please contact us if you would like to discuss any of these...more

Alert: Brexit Readiness: Possible Key Impacts of the Conclusion of the Transition Period on 31 December 2020

Cooley LLP on 12/4/2020

On 31 January 2020, the UK left the European Union and entered a transition period that is due to end at 11:00 pm GMT on 31 December 2020. At this point, it is still uncertain whether a new EU/UK deal will be reached. To...more

Skadden's 2020 Insights

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP on 1/30/2020

Despite political and economic uncertainties, markets and deal activity were resilient in 2019, and strong fundamentals remain in place heading into 2020. Companies continue to face a challenging litigation and enforcement...more

New UK-Wide Model Clinical Trial Agreements Published

Hogan Lovells on 3/14/2018

An updated Model Clinical Trial Agreement (mCTA) has been published for industry-sponsored clinical trials involving patients in National Health Service (NHS) or Health and Social Care (HSC) hospitals in the UK....more

International News: Focus on International M&A

McDermott Will & Emery on 8/31/2016

The Impact of The EU General Data Protection Regulation - The EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR) was published in the Official Journal of the European Union on 4 May 2016 following the compromise...more

Cybersecurity in life sciences: what is your duty of care?

A&O Shearman on 8/1/2016

Cybersecurity continues to be headline-grabbing news, particularly following recent reports of high-profile cyber attacks on a number of major well-known corporations. Conscious of their fiduciary duties, boardrooms of global...more

European Life Sciences Review: Issue 3

Morgan Lewis on 7/16/2016

Welcome to the third issue of our European Life Sciences Review that covers some of the most critical developments in the pharmaceutical and medical technology sectors in the last month and is produced by our life sciences...more

European Life Sciences Review: Issue 1

Morgan Lewis on 2/2/2016

Welcome to the first issue of our EU Life Sciences Review . It is produced by our life sciences lawyers in London, Brussels, Frankfurt, Moscow, and Paris and covers some of the most critical developments in the pharmaceutical...more

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