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Comparing the EU clinical trials regulation and the MHRA consultation on clinical trials
Posted: 23/05/2022
Life sciences analysis: Rachel Bradley, partner, and Shaan Mehra and Clemency Pleming, trainee solicitors, explain the key provisions of the new EU Clinical Trials Regulation and considers how these compare with the main proposals in the MHRA’s consultation on the UK clinical trials regime......>>
What MHRA medical devices regulation consultation seeks to address
Posted: 08/12/2021
On 16 September 2021, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) published its open consultation on the future regulation of medical devices in the United Kingdom (the consultation). Its objective is to update the Medical Devices Regulations 2002 (the regulation) that currently set out the regulatory framework for medical devices......>>
Regulation of GMOs: time to modify the law?
Posted: 26/08/2021
At an Environmental Audit Committee meeting in June 2020, the UK Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, George Eustice, offered his support for gene editing after Brexit, saying that the UK Government disagrees with the EU’s stance on the matter......>>
Penningtons Manches Cooper advises Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Holdings plc on its main market IPO
Posted: 21/05/2021
Penningtons Manches Cooper has advised Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Holdings plc (OCTP) on its initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange, which valued the company at £48 million. The standard listing on London’s main market involved a £16.5 million placing with admission occurring this morning...…>>
Illumina Cambridge Limited v Latvia MGI Tech SIA & Others – the “chocolate teapot” theory
Posted: 21/04/2021
Earlier this year, Mr Justice Birss handed down his judgment in the case of Illumina Cambridge Limited v Latvia MGI Tech SIA & Others [2021] EWHC 57 (Pat). The judgment is the first application of the sufficiency principles set out in the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc v Kymab Ltd [2020] UKSC 27......>>
Plans for new AI legal framework gather pace
Posted: 05/11/2020
The European Parliament has recently adopted new proposals on how the EU can best regulate Artificial Intelligence (AI) in order to boost innovation, ethical standards and trust in AI technology......>>
Regeneron v Kymab: UK Supreme Court rules against Regeneron in landmark patent claim sufficiency judgment
Posted: 08/09/2020
As the saying goes, ‘the best laid plans of mice and men often go awry’. And unfortunately for Regeneron, so too, it seems, have the carefully constructed patent claims that aimed to protect Regeneron’s invention in successfully producing human antibodies in transgenic mice...…>>
Schrems II: what now for international data flows?
Posted: 06/08/2020
On 16 July 2020, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) delivered its highly anticipated judgment in Data Protection Commissioner v Facebook Ireland and Maximillian Schrems (Schrems II) , ruling that......>>
Data protection: guidance for publishers
Posted: 27/07/2020
Data protection has been amongst the most frequently deliberated compliance issues of recent years. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which came into force in May 2018, imposed additional requirements on organisations across all sectors in Europe in relation to personal data...…>>
The European Commission postpones Medical Devices Regulation
Posted: 03/07/2020
The European Commission has adopted a proposal to postpone the application of the new Medical Devices Regulation (MDR), which was due to come into force on 26 May 2020. The decision means that the MDR will now apply one year later than originally planned, and will be effective from 26 May 2021...…>>
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