Ensuring compliance within post-market frameworks is essential for maintaining product integrity and meeting regulatory standards. Our practical guidance equips legal professionals with the tools needed to navigate ongoing obligations, manage product recalls, and handle post-approval variations effectively. Stay updated on evolving regulations and safeguard the lifecycle of life sciences products with our expert insights.
This week’s edition of Life Sciences weekly highlights includes news that the Digital Omnibus on AI has entered into force, amending the EU AI Act and...
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has published guidance, developed with NHS England (NHSE), clarifying how existing...
The Court of Appeal (CoA) has upheld the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA)’s findings that Auden Mckenzie and Actavis UK abused their market...
The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has updated its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Airlock Phase 2 programme report to amend...
Introduction to technology transfer agreements in the Life Sciences industryWhat is a technology transfer agreement?The term ‘technology transfer...
Regulation of cosmetic products in the UKThis Practice Note provides an overview of the UK regulatory framework for cosmetics. It sets out the legal...
Intellectual property protection for medical devicesChanges to intellectual property (IP) law from 1 January 2021Before discussing how intellectual...
Second and subsequent medical use patent claimsBackground to medical use claimsSecond (and subsequent) medical use patent claims are specific to the...
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some point
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
Strike out—making an application to strike out a statement of caseA strike out order can be made either following an application by the parties or on the court's own initiative. This Practice Note deals with the scenario of the order being made following a party's application.Making an application
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
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