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Reporting A Hospital For Negligence: Practical Guide And Deadlines To Know

Discover how to report a hospital for medical negligence: timelines, procedures and compensation. A guide for Italian and foreign patients.

Italy Litigation

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

Italian Medical Device Payback: Italy Approves 75% Reduction On Medical Device Payback To End Disputes

Italy's payback system for medical devices has been a source of significant upheaval in the sector, with both domestic and international companies closely monitoring developments.

Italy Healthcare

AO

A&O Shearman

What Holds Women And Girls Back In Science?

Today, as the world marks the 10th anniversary of the UN International Day of Women and Girls in Science, it's a chance to take stock of where we stand. Back in 2015, the United Nations General Assembly.

European Union Technology

IL

Ius Laboris

Balancing Innovation And Public Health: Third-Party Interests In The UPC's Landmark Ruling Of Edwards Lifesciences Vs. Meril

In a landmark decision (UPC_CFI_15/2023) delivered on November 15, 2024, the Unified Patent Court's Local Division in Munich (UPC, LDM) ruled in favor of Edwards Lifesciences Corporation in a patent infringement.

AO

A&O Shearman

Key Features Of The New EU Product Liability Directive: Increased Potential For Litigation In The Technology, Pharmaceutical And Medical Device Sectors

European Union Consumer

MW

McDermott Will & Emery

Milan: Where Life Sciences Patents Are Now In Fashion

FH

Foley Hoag LLP

With The Headquarters Agreement For The Milan Seat Concluded, We Look At The Role Of The UPC Central Division

HS

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Did I Really Anonymize That Data? The Controversial Italian Decision On The THIN Case

TC

Trevisan & Cuonzo

Le new genomic techniques (NGTs) in Europa e la proposta di Regolamento

European Union Healthcare

LS

LCA Studio Legale

La Crescente Sensibilità Ambientale Si Riflette Anche Sull'etichettatura Degli Imballaggi

Italy Healthcare

TC

Trevisan & Cuonzo

Pharmaceutical Company Fined By The Italian Competition Authority For The Sale Of A Lifesaving Drug At Excessive Prices

Italy Anti-trust

BB

Bird & Bird

Italy Fines Leadiant EUR3.5 Million For Charging Excessive Prices For An Orphan Drug

Italy Anti-trust

AO

Allen & Overy

Pharmaceutical Advertising Regulation And Medical Device Advertising In Italy

Italy Healthcare

CA

CMS Adonnino Ascoli & Cavasola Scamoni

Medical Masks Without CE Marking

Italy Healthcare

BM

Baker & McKenzie

Speakers Announced For IAA's "Navigating Evolving Rules On Digital Marketing" Event In Milan

Italy Media & IT

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Disability's Impact On Innovation

MP

Miles & Partners

Italy's 5% VAT Rate On Art Sales And Imports: A Strategic Boost For The Art Market

WL

Withers LLP

European And International Succession: New Rules And Guidelines (2025)

European Union Family

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

One Year After Illumina/Grail – How Are EU Competition Authorities Now Dealing With Below-Threshold Mergers

Italy Anti-trust

CM

Crowell & Moring LLP

Italian National Indications For Telemedicine Services

On December 17, 2020, in consideration of the COVID-19 emergency, the Italian Permanent Conference for relations between the State, the Regions and the...

Italy Healthcare

LS

LCA Studio Legale

HealthCare: News & Business Opportunities – Italy

Covid-19 and HealthCare: find out in the document which are the news and business opportunities in our Country for the sectors of medical devices

Italy Healthcare

LS

LCA Studio Legale

HealthCare: Novità E Opportunità Di Business – Italia

Covid-19 e HealthCare: scopri nel documento quali sono le novità e le opportunità di business nel nostro Paese per i settori dei dispositivi farmaceutici, farmaceutico,

Italy Healthcare

LS

LCA Studio Legale

New Transparency Obligations For Medical Device Companies In Italy

On 1 January 2021, important transparency obligations provided for in the Code of Ethics of Confindustria Dispositivi Medici...

Italy Healthcare

DP

DLA Piper UK LLP

New Guidelines On Social Media Advertising Of Medical Devices

Italy Media & IT

GA

Global Advertising Lawyers Alliance (GALA)

Medical Devices Repackaging And Parallel Imports: A "No-No" From The Milan Court

Italy Healthcare

JD

Jones Day

The Court Of Justice Takes A Broad Interpretation Of When Softwares Fall Within The Notion Of Medical Devices

European Union Healthcare

SS

Stefanelli & Stefanelli Studio Legale

Italian Supreme Court Upholds Class Action Ruling On Misleading Advertising

Italy Media & IT

JD

Jones Day

Brexit: Milan Can Become The New London By Gaining EMA Headquarters

European Union Immigration

BI

Boccadutri International Law Firm

EU Proposal For A Regulation On Medical Devices In The Field Of Active Implantable Devices: An Overview Of The Impact

Italy Healthcare

SL

Studio Legale Bernascone & Soci

EU Proposal For A Regulation On Medical Devices In The Field Of ACTIVE IMPLANTABLE DEVICES: An Overview Of The Impact

European Union Healthcare

SL

Studio Legale Bernascone & Soci

Generics Applications: AIFA Heading For Greater Transparency?

SS

Simmons & Simmons

Italian Intellectual Property Code: Tougher Times For Generics

SS

Simmons & Simmons

Liberalisation of OTC Medicines Discussed Further

Italy Healthcare

L

Lovells

EU Proposal For A Regulation On Medical Devices In The Field Of ACTIVE IMPLANTABLE DEVICES: An Overview Of The Impact

The Proposal attempts to create a robust regulatory framework which will aim at ensuring a greater level of safety of medical devices, enhanced transparency and traceability, reinforcement of the role of notified bodies and of national authorities, and ultimately an improved confidence in EU regulations which greatly suffered after the PIP breast implant scandal.

European Union Healthcare

SL

Studio Legale Bernascone & Soci

Generics Applications: AIFA Heading For Greater Transparency?

The Italian Medicines Agency (AIFA) has issued new guidelines on its future policy on the disclosure of generics (Gxs) applications.

SS

Simmons & Simmons

Italian Intellectual Property Code: Tougher Times For Generics

The Italian Intellectual Property Code was recently amended and the changes include the addition of a new provision introducing limitations on the right of generics companies to file early Marketing Authorisation (MA) applications.

SS

Simmons & Simmons

Liberalisation of OTC Medicines Discussed Further

In its report on the liberalisation of professional services to Parliament and Government, the Italian Competition Authority (the "Authority") has reiterated the importance, as well as the need, to liberalise the distribution of over-the-counter ("OTC") medicines.

Italy Healthcare

L

Lovells

Brief Analysis Of The Proposed Changes To The Medical Device Directive 93/42/EEC

Italy Healthcare

SL

Studio Legale Bernascone & Soci

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

WF

William Fry

Webinar Video | Lunch & Learn: Life Sciences : Morceaux Choisis

A

Altius

Webinar Video | Life Sciences Session #2: Vaccine Liability: What If Vaccination Goes Wrong?

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Altius

Launch Of Our Medical Device Publication (Video)

WF

William Fry

Understanding Sunshine Rules: How New Transparency Regulations In Europe Are Changing Relationships Between Industry And Health Care Professionals (Video)

HL

Hogan Lovells

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