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The New EU "Pharma Package": Interplay With The Critical Medicines Act And Other Shortage Initiatives

In this eighth alert in our weekly series on the EU Pharma Package, we continue our overview of initiatives with respect to security of supply and shortage prevention and mitigation.

European Union Healthcare

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Crowell & Moring LLP

CCPC Publishes Update To Its Analysis Of Competition In The Irish Grocery Retail Sector

In 2023, the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission ("CCPC") carried out an analysis of competition in Ireland's grocery retail sector finding no signs of market failure...

Ireland Anti-trust

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Arthur Cox

A Heart Monitor At The Crossroads Of EU Data, Security And Medical Rules

A remote cardiac monitor is small enough to slip under the skin, but it changes the way a patient's heart is watched. Once in place it works quietly in the background, recording every beat and any irregular rhythm...

Malta Healthcare

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GTG

The New EU "Pharma Package": Access Conditionalities And Shortage Measures – A Comparison Of Commission/Parliament/Council Positions

In this seventh alert in our weekly series on the Pharma Package, we will discuss the increasing focus on shortages of medicinal products in the EU and the prevention...

Belgium Healthcare

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Second Medical Use Claims At The UPC: What Are The Infringement Prerequisites And Legal Standards? (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

A Third Person's Right To Request The Release Of His Property Which By Mistake Is Caught With An Accused's Seized And Frozen Assets

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Ganado Advocates

New Danish Pilot Program With Reimbursement For Certain Medicines Based On A Negotiated Confidential Price

Denmark Healthcare

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Plesner

Two Kiwis Per Day Chase Constipation Away – European Commission Approves Health Claim For Fruit

Belgium Healthcare

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Altius

The New EU "Pharma Package": The "Bolar" Exemption – A Comparison Of Commission/Parliament/Council Positions

European Union IP

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Crowell & Moring LLP

European Biosimilar Updates – Formycon's Ustekinumab And Alvotech's Cetrolizumab Pegol

Germany Healthcare

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Goodwin Procter LLP

Updates To The EU Pharmacovigilance Rules: Key Takeaways For Marketing Authorisation Holders

European Union Healthcare

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Arnold & Porter

The New EU "Pharma Package": Global (Orphan) Marketing Authorization

European Union Healthcare

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Crowell & Moring LLP

The New EU "Pharma Package": The Debate On Fiscal Import In The Supply Chain

European Union Healthcare

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Crowell & Moring LLP

The New EU "Pharma Package": The Transferable Exclusivity Voucher—A Comparison Of Commission/Parliament/Council Positions

European Union Healthcare

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Government Announcement Of Changes To PRS Rent Controls (Video)

Ireland Real Estate

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Arthur Cox

EU AI Act: Key Compliance Considerations Ahead Of August 2025

European Union Technology

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

'Good Jobs' Proposals: What Changes May Be Happening To Pay And Benefits In Northern Ireland?

Ireland Employment

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Lewis Silkin

Future Of Work By 2030: Skills, Automation, Job Creation & Workforce Strategy

Cyprus Technology

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Eurofast

Rising Geopolitical Tensions Ignite European Defense M&A

Worldwide Commercial

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A&O Shearman

The New EU "Pharma Package": Regulatory Data Protection – A Comparison Of Commission/Parliament/Council Positions

Although the European Commission, European Parliament and the Council of the European Union all agree on reducing the baseline protection period, the three institutions differ as regards the modulation system for extensions to the baseline period.

European Union Privacy

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Activités commerciales accessoires des sociétés civiles agricoles : un nouvel équilibre à trouver

La Loi n° 2025-268 du 24 mars 2025 d'orientation pour la souveraineté alimentaire et le renouvellement des générations en agriculture a introduit une dérogation au principe de spécialité...

France Commercial

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Bignon Lebray

L'IA médicale de Microsoft MAI-DxO bouscule la médecine

Le géant de la technologie Microsoft a récemment présenté MAI-DxO, un système d'intelligence artificielle (IA) conçu pour assister les médecins dans les diagnostics complexes.

France Technology

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Haas Avocats

Agri-Food Regulator Publishes The Findings Of Its First Supplier Survey

On 20 May 2025, An Rialálaí Agraibhia (the "Agri-Food Regulator") published the results of its first supplier survey at its inaugural conference.

Ireland Healthcare

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Arthur Cox

European Commission Consultation Shapes High-risk AI Classification For Life Sciences In The EU

European Union Healthcare

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Osborne Clarke

EU Guidance Details How Technical And Clinical Standards Converge For AI In Medtech

European Union Healthcare

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Osborne Clarke

Review Of A Year Of Administrative Case Law On Market Access

France Healthcare

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Dechert

The New EU "Pharma Package": Preparing For The Trilogues

European Union Healthcare

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Crowell & Moring LLP

Life Sciences Outlook 2025 - Oliver O'Connor, Irish Pharmaceutical Healthcare Association

Ireland Healthcare

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Arthur Cox

The New EU Product Liability Directive: Key Changes And Implications For The Life Sciences Sector

Ireland Healthcare

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McCann Fitzgerald

Data And AI In Medicines Regulation: EMA And HMA Work Plan

Ireland Healthcare

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William Fry

EU Pharma Package: Trilogue Negotiations Commence

Ireland Healthcare

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Arthur Cox

Economics Weekly Alert 20/2025

Cyprus Strategy

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KPMG in Cyprus

Understanding The Proposed Critical Medicines Act: A Step Forward In Securing Europe's Medicine Supply

Malta Healthcare

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Ganado Advocates

Data And AI In Medicines Regulation: EMA And HMA Work Plan

As the European Union (EU) continues its digital health transformation, the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the Heads of Medicines Agencies...

Ireland Healthcare

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William Fry

EU Pharma Package: Trilogue Negotiations Commence

On 17 June a major milestone was reached in terms of the proposals to revise the EU general pharmaceutical legislation, with trilogue negotiations getting underway.

Ireland Healthcare

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Arthur Cox

Economics Weekly Alert 20/2025

Σύμφωνα με τις προκαταρκτικές εκτιμήσεις της Eurostat, ο ετήσιος πληθωρισμός στην Κύπρο υποχώρησε στο 0,4

Cyprus Strategy

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KPMG in Cyprus

Understanding The Proposed Critical Medicines Act: A Step Forward In Securing Europe's Medicine Supply

Over the past few years, the European Union has been actively working to overhaul its pharmaceutical legislative framework to better address unmet medical needs, such as those relating to rare diseases...

Malta Healthcare

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Ganado Advocates

Council Position On EU Pharma Package Adopted

European Union Healthcare

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A&O Shearman

EU And UK Agree Deal On Irish Sea Border To Simplify Agri-Food Trade

In a significant development for the Irish Agri-Food sector, the EU and the UK have agreed to work towards establishing a Common Sanitary and Phytosanitary Area by way of a so called "SPS Agreement."

Worldwide Healthcare

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Arthur Cox

Brevetabilité des revendications de posologie

Devant l'ampleur des investissements de l'industrie pharmaceutique et les risques financiers encourus par celle-ci, il est crucial pour les entreprises pharmaceutiques de chercher à maximiser...

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Regimbeau

EU Geopolitical Risk Update - Key Policy & Regulatory Developments No. 121

This regular alert covers key policy and regulatory developments related to EU geopolitical risks, including in particular, economic security...

European Union Technology

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Jones Day

#84 | Elective Affinities: A Chef And A Psychoanalyst On Stage (Podcast)

A chef and a psychoanalyst take to the stage and... it's all there. There's desire linked to food and life. Survivor's syndrome. The meaning of dreams. It made for a great mind trip. Have a and listen.

Portugal Strategy

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PLMJ

Food & Beverages

Sweden Healthcare

Konsert Strategy & IP

Economics Weekly Alert 16/2025

Cyprus Strategy

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KPMG in Cyprus

Second Medical Use Claims In The UPC System: Prerequisites And Mechanism Of Examination For Infringement

Germany Healthcare

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

How Regulation Will Impact The Market In 2025 – Patent Protection And Access To Medicines

JP

JWP Patent & Trademark Attorneys

Oświadczenie żywieniowe – cukry

Poland Healthcare

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Prokurent

Food For Thought: The Link Between Healthy Eating And IP In The Food Industry

European Union Healthcare

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Novagraaf Group

New German Government: Key Plans For The Life Sciences And Healthcare Sector

Germany Healthcare

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A&O Shearman

Changes In Reimbursement For Diabetes Control Devices

Portugal Healthcare

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PLMJ

Duurzaamheidsclaims In De Levensmiddelensector: Helaas Pindakaas!

Netherlands Healthcare

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Taylor Wessing

Sustainability Claims In The Food Industry

Netherlands Healthcare

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Taylor Wessing

The Continuing Debate Over Second Medical Use Patents

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Dennemeyer S.A.

Two Recent Events Highlight João Taborda Da Gama's Standing In The International Field Of "Psychedelics Law."

Portugal Cannabis

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Gama Glória

The New Rules For The Identification, Protection, And Resilience Of Critical Entities

Portugal Strategy

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Macedo Vitorino

ACM Starts Enforcement Of Sustainability Claims In Food Sector

Netherlands Healthcare

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Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Economics Weekly Alert 13/2025

Cyprus Strategy

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KPMG in Cyprus

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Second Medical Use Claims At The UPC: What Are The Infringement Prerequisites And Legal Standards? (Video)

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Bardehle Pagenberg

Madrid video updates: Estrategia Europea contra los medicamentos falsificados

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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