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Product Regulation And Metrology Bill Receives Royal Assent

The Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025 reforms the UK's post-Brexit product safety, metrology, and consumer protection frameworks.

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Jones Day

Hot Topics: Life Sciences

This update focuses on: the European Commission's new strategy for life sciences; the latest on tariffs on pharmaceutical imports; Microsoft introduces it's new AI diagnostic tool...

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Addleshaw Goddard

Inquest Into Death Of Nottinghamshire Teen Raises Concerns Over Emergency Response

The family of 17-year-old Finlay James Turner-Smith have spoken of their heartbreak following the conclusion of an inquest into his death. The inquest into his tragic death on 23rd March 2024...

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Rothera Bray

Virtual And Digital Health Digest – July 2025

This digest covers key virtual and digital health regulatory and public policy developments during June and early July 2025 from the United Kingdom and European Union.

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Arnold & Porter

Supporting Growth: The UK's Plan To Unlock The Potential Of Life Sciences

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Gowling WLG

The UK Government Has Plans: What Does This Mean For The Life Sciences Sector?

United Kingdom Healthcare

AP

Arnold & Porter

Life Science Sector Plans Issued

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Lewis Silkin

Defra Begins Public Consultation On Extending UK REACH Transitional Registration Submission Deadlines

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Bergeson & Campbell

A New European Strategy To Foster Life Sciences Innovation And Market Access

European Union Healthcare

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A&O Shearman

The Case For Core Focus Among Mid-market Medical Device Companies

United Kingdom Healthcare

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AlixPartners

New Malaria Treatment For Young Babies Approved

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Marks & Clerk

Who Has A Right To Make Decisions About Care For A Person That Is Deemed To Lack Capacity?

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

The Electronic Patient Record And Clinical Negligence Claims

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Anthony Gold Solicitors LLP

The Cali Fund And DSI: What Life Sciences And Biotech Companies Need To Know Now

Worldwide Healthcare

PC

Potter Clarkson

Requirements For Skilled Worker Visa Settlement (Video)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Latitude Law

Upcoming Immigration Rule Changes From July 2025: What You Need To Know (25 June 2025)

United Kingdom Immigration

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Duncan Lewis & Co Solicitors

ThinkHouse TUPE Club: Key Questions On A Service Provision Change (Video)

United Kingdom Employment

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Gowling WLG

UK To Tighten Immigration Rules: Highlights From The 2025 White Paper

United Kingdom Immigration

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Richmond Chambers Immigration Barristers

DORA Delegated Regulation On Threat-Led Penetration Testing Published In Official Journal

European Union Finance

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Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

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Food and Drugs Law

Watch What The Federal Government Does, Not What It Says, About Artificial Intelligence

Since the Trump Administration's start, its speak has been all about "removing the barriers to American leadership in artificial intelligence."

United Kingdom Technology

IG

IR Global

In Challenging Times, What Are The F&B Market Winners Doing?

The U.K.'s F&B sector is navigating a period of significant disruption. Those who rapidly adjust to the changes in consumer behaviour are thriving and will define the next era of growth.

United Kingdom Consumer

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AlixPartners

Hot Topics: Life Sciences

This update focuses on: the European Commission's new strategy for life sciences; the latest on tariffs on pharmaceutical imports; Microsoft introduces it's new AI diagnostic tool...

United Kingdom Healthcare

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Inquest Into Death Of Nottinghamshire Teen Raises Concerns Over Emergency Response

United Kingdom Healthcare

RB

Rothera Bray

Proposed Reforms To Regulatory Exclusivities From The European Parliament And Council

United Kingdom Privacy

PC

Potter Clarkson

UK Approach To Plausibility Remains Unchanged Despite EPO's G2/21

United Kingdom IP

PC

Potter Clarkson

UPC: Does An Acquired Marketing Authorisation Indicate Imminent Infringement?

United Kingdom IP

MC

Marks & Clerk

Defra Begins Public Consultation On Extending UK REACH Transitional Registration Submission Deadlines

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Bergeson & Campbell

Something To Chew On: UK Government Publishes Hotly Anticipated Update On HFSS Ad Ban

United Kingdom Media & IT

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Lewis Silkin

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Life Sciences, Biotechnology & Nanotechnology

Watch What The Federal Government Does, Not What It Says, About Artificial Intelligence

Since the Trump Administration's start, its speak has been all about "removing the barriers to American leadership in artificial intelligence."

United Kingdom Technology

IG

IR Global

Product Regulation And Metrology Bill Receives Royal Assent

The Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025 reforms the UK's post-Brexit product safety, metrology, and consumer protection frameworks.

United Kingdom Healthcare

JD

Jones Day

Hot Topics: Life Sciences

This update focuses on: the European Commission's new strategy for life sciences; the latest on tariffs on pharmaceutical imports; Microsoft introduces it's new AI diagnostic tool...

United Kingdom Healthcare

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Virtual And Digital Health Digest – July 2025

United Kingdom Healthcare

AP

Arnold & Porter

Supporting Growth: The UK's Plan To Unlock The Potential Of Life Sciences

United Kingdom Healthcare

GW

Gowling WLG

The UK Government Has Plans: What Does This Mean For The Life Sciences Sector?

United Kingdom Healthcare

AP

Arnold & Porter

Life Science Sector Plans Issued

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Lewis Silkin

A New European Strategy To Foster Life Sciences Innovation And Market Access

European Union Healthcare

AO

A&O Shearman

Tackling The Source Of Phantom Limb Pain With Nerve Stimulation

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

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Healthcare

Watch What The Federal Government Does, Not What It Says, About Artificial Intelligence

Since the Trump Administration's start, its speak has been all about "removing the barriers to American leadership in artificial intelligence."

United Kingdom Technology

IG

IR Global

Product Regulation And Metrology Bill Receives Royal Assent

The Product Regulation and Metrology Act 2025 reforms the UK's post-Brexit product safety, metrology, and consumer protection frameworks.

United Kingdom Healthcare

JD

Jones Day

Hot Topics: Life Sciences

This update focuses on: the European Commission's new strategy for life sciences; the latest on tariffs on pharmaceutical imports; Microsoft introduces it's new AI diagnostic tool...

United Kingdom Healthcare

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Supporting Growth: The UK's Plan To Unlock The Potential Of Life Sciences

United Kingdom Healthcare

GW

Gowling WLG

The UK Government Has Plans: What Does This Mean For The Life Sciences Sector?

United Kingdom Healthcare

AP

Arnold & Porter

AI In Healthcare: Why Compliance Can't Afford To Fall Behind

United Kingdom Technology

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NAVEX

Defra Begins Public Consultation On Extending UK REACH Transitional Registration Submission Deadlines

United Kingdom Healthcare

BC

Bergeson & Campbell

Tackling The Source Of Phantom Limb Pain With Nerve Stimulation

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

(Pro) Health Issues Lead To Hallucinations...

United Kingdom IP

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Lewis Silkin

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Patents

Supplementary Protection Certificates: The Court Of Justice Agrees With Potter Clarkson That SPCs With Negative Terms Are Acceptable

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) ruled yesterday in an important case (C-125/10, Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp. v Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt), relating to Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs).

European Union IP

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Potter Clarkson

Value Added SPCs - CJEU Clarifies Broad Scope Of Protection

Following hot on the heels of important SPC decisions issued in late 2011, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) has now issued a reasoned order in the Novartis v Actavis case (C-442/11).

European Union IP

PC

Potter Clarkson

Supplementary Protection Certificates: The CJEU Issues Its Decision In Two Seminal Cases

On 24 November 2011, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered its judgement in two seminal cases relating to Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs).

European Union IP

PC

Potter Clarkson

HGS v Eli Lilly: Bar For Industrial Applicability Of Gene Patents In UK Lowered And Realigned With The EPO

United Kingdom Healthcare

PC

Potter Clarkson

Pharmaceutical Patent Settlement Agreements - European Commission Scrutiny Continues

United Kingdom IP

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CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang

You Never Give Me Your Money: Competition Law, Damages Actions, And The Healthcare Sector

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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Taylor Wessing

Generic Opportunities Arising For The Blockbuster Antihypertensive, Diovan® (Valsartan)

United Kingdom Healthcare

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Generics Web

EU/UK Competition Law Newsletter - February 2011

United Kingdom Anti-trust

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McGuireWoods LLP

Reform Of Corporation Tax For Lifesciences Companies - A Chance To Have Your Say

United Kingdom Tax

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CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang

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Latest Videos

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Resolving UK/EU Regulatory Disputes (Video)

AP

Arnold & Porter

Episode #1: Hugo Scheckter - Player Care: The Importance Of Mental Health And Wellbeing In Football (Video)

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Blaser Mills

J2J Clinical Negligence Webinar: Session 3 – What Do You Need To Prove – Breach Of Duty (Video)

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Gatehouse Chambers

Osseointegration For Amputees (Video)

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BLM

Legally Vocal: Patrick Duxbury On His COVID-19 Vaccine Work And 20-Year Career In Life Sciences (Video)

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Gowling WLG

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