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Life Sciences: Update On National Strategy; Framework Agreements On Pricing And Supply Of Medicines

October 2025's consultation by the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment (DETE) on shaping Ireland's planned new National Life Sciences Strategy...

Ireland Healthcare

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McCann Fitzgerald

Clinical Trials Regulation In Ireland And The EU: Key Updates Shaping 2025 And 2026

2025 saw a continuous and re-invigorated focus on the regulation of clinical trials in Ireland and the EU. This briefing looks at what has been happening in this space and what is set to come.

European Union Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

Residential Healthcare – Who Pays Rates?

The Supreme Court has delivered an important judgment concerning rates exemptions (464 KB) for designated care centres operated by private providers under service arrangements with the HSE and TUSLA.

Ireland Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

Spill The Beans – New Information Powers For The Agri-Food Regulator

Established in 2023, An Rialálaí Agraibhia (the "Agri-Food Regulator") is responsible for the promotion of fairness and transparency in the agricultural and food supply chain in Ireland.

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

EU Critical Medicines Act: What Life Sciences Companies Need To Know

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

EHDS Regulation: Secondary Use Of Electronic Health Data

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

EU Agrees Landmark Reform Of Pharmaceutical Legislation

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Turning Europe Into A Biotech Powerhouse: Commission Unveils Biotech Act And Regulatory Simplification For Devices

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Charting Ireland's Life Sciences Strategy: Scope And Policy Priorities

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Clinical Trials Reform: Ireland's Blueprint For Transforming The Clinical Trials Landscape

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Advertising And Labelling Of Medicinal Products On Social Media

Ireland Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

Legal Developments Shaping Ireland's Agri-food Sector For 2026

Ireland Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

What's Another Year 2026 - Life Sciences

European Union Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

Government Approves Health Bill On Home Support Providers

Ireland Healthcare

WF

William Fry

M&A Full Year Review 2025

Ireland Commercial

WF

William Fry

European Commission Publishes Consultation On Reform Of Venture And Growth Capital Funds

Ireland Finance

DE

Dillon Eustace

Central Bank Of Ireland Launches New Financial Crime Bulletin

Ireland Technology

DE

Dillon Eustace

Ep3 - Planning Ahead - The Reform Of Judicial Reform Procedures (Podcast)

Ireland Litigation

WF

William Fry

Ireland Publishes Blueprint For National AI Enforcement: What The Regulation Of Artificial Intelligence Bill 2026 Means For Your Business

Ireland Technology

WF

William Fry

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Food and Drugs Law

Clinical Trials Regulation In Ireland And The EU: Key Updates Shaping 2025 And 2026

2025 saw a continuous and re-invigorated focus on the regulation of clinical trials in Ireland and the EU. This briefing looks at what has been happening in this space and what is set to come.

European Union Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

The EU Platform Work Directive: What It Is And Why It Matters

The EU Platform Work Directive (Directive (EU) 2024/2831) represents a significant development in the regulation of digital labour platforms.

Ireland Employment

AC

Arthur Cox

Spill The Beans – New Information Powers For The Agri-Food Regulator

Established in 2023, An Rialálaí Agraibhia (the "Agri-Food Regulator") is responsible for the promotion of fairness and transparency in the agricultural and food supply chain in Ireland.

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

EU Critical Medicines Act: What Life Sciences Companies Need To Know

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

EHDS Regulation: Secondary Use Of Electronic Health Data

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Charting Ireland's Life Sciences Strategy: Scope And Policy Priorities

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Legal Developments Shaping Ireland's Agri-food Sector For 2026

Ireland Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

What's Another Year 2026 - Life Sciences

European Union Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

Caution, Reform, And The Future Of Alcohol Licensing

Ireland Litigation

AC

Arthur Cox

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Life Sciences, Biotechnology & Nanotechnology

Life Sciences: Update On National Strategy; Framework Agreements On Pricing And Supply Of Medicines

October 2025's consultation by the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment (DETE) on shaping Ireland's planned new National Life Sciences Strategy...

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Clinical Trials Regulation In Ireland And The EU: Key Updates Shaping 2025 And 2026

2025 saw a continuous and re-invigorated focus on the regulation of clinical trials in Ireland and the EU. This briefing looks at what has been happening in this space and what is set to come.

European Union Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

EU Critical Medicines Act: What Life Sciences Companies Need To Know

MEPs agreed the European Parliament's negotiating position on the planned EU Critical Medicines Act (EU CMA) this week (20 January 2026), clearing the way for trilogue negotiations.

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

EHDS Regulation: Secondary Use Of Electronic Health Data

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

EU Agrees Landmark Reform Of Pharmaceutical Legislation

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Turning Europe Into A Biotech Powerhouse: Commission Unveils Biotech Act And Regulatory Simplification For Devices

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Charting Ireland's Life Sciences Strategy: Scope And Policy Priorities

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Clinical Trials Reform: Ireland's Blueprint For Transforming The Clinical Trials Landscape

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Advertising And Labelling Of Medicinal Products On Social Media

Ireland Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

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Healthcare

Life Sciences: Update On National Strategy; Framework Agreements On Pricing And Supply Of Medicines

October 2025's consultation by the Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment (DETE) on shaping Ireland's planned new National Life Sciences Strategy...

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Clinical Trials Regulation In Ireland And The EU: Key Updates Shaping 2025 And 2026

2025 saw a continuous and re-invigorated focus on the regulation of clinical trials in Ireland and the EU. This briefing looks at what has been happening in this space and what is set to come.

European Union Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

Residential Healthcare – Who Pays Rates?

The Supreme Court has delivered an important judgment concerning rates exemptions (464 KB) for designated care centres operated by private providers under service arrangements with the HSE and TUSLA.

Ireland Healthcare

AC

Arthur Cox

EU Critical Medicines Act: What Life Sciences Companies Need To Know

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

EHDS Regulation: Secondary Use Of Electronic Health Data

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Turning Europe Into A Biotech Powerhouse: Commission Unveils Biotech Act And Regulatory Simplification For Devices

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Clinical Trials Reform: Ireland's Blueprint For Transforming The Clinical Trials Landscape

Ireland Healthcare

MF

McCann Fitzgerald

Medical Council Publishes Statement On Use Of AI In Clinical Decision-Making

Ireland Technology

WF

William Fry

Court Of Appeal Upholds Modular Trial Order In Clinical Negligence Case

Ireland Litigation

RL

RDJ LLP

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Latest Videos

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What Regulatory Challenges Are Facing The Life Sciences Sector? (Video)

WF

William Fry

Launch Of Our Medical Device Publication (Video)

WF

William Fry

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