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PublicationsU.S.–Swiss Mutual Recognition Agreement on Good Manufacturing PracticesAugust 6, 2024
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PublicationsHow to Ensure the Safe and Compliant Use of AI in Drug ManufacturingAugust 6, 2024
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PublicationsSwiss Life Sciences Companies With International Supply Chains Face New ESG Obligations With First Reports Due in 2024April 3, 2024
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PublicationsRegulatory Consideration for Software Hardware Medical DeviceApril 3, 2024
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PublicationsTemporary Marketing Authorization – Swissmedic Guidance RevisedApril 3, 2024
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PublicationsSimultaneous Review of Veterinary Medicinal Product Applications in Switzerland and the UK Offers Potential for New EfficienciesSeptember 19, 2023
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PublicationsFood Supplements: Under Higher Scrutiny Than EverJune 23, 2023
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PublicationsNew AI, Data, and Cyber Laws — State of PlayJune 9, 2023
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PublicationsIn-House Counsel Privilege – Soon to Arrive in SwitzerlandApril 26, 2023
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PublicationsInternational Dispute Resolution 2.0: Innovative Tools to Empower ClientsApril 20, 2023
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PublicationsUpdate on New Swiss Conflict Minerals and Child Labor Due Diligence ObligationsApril 19, 2023
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PublicationsFemtech - Digital Health – Considerations in Early Stage Due DiligenceFebruary 16, 2023
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PublicationsPharmacovigilance Must Ready Itself for AIJanuary 30, 2023
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PublicationsU.S.–Swiss Mutual Recognition Agreement on Good Manufacturing PracticesJanuary 30, 2023
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PublicationsSerious Incident Reporting for Medical Devices — Serious Implications of NonreportingJanuary 30, 2023
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Sidley UpdatesSwitzerland Will Open Its Market for U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) - Regulated Medical DevicesDecember 7, 2022 Global Life Sciences Update
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Sidley UpdatesImpact of the Recent Judgment on Food for Special Medical Purposes in the EUNovember 15, 2022 Global Life Sciences Update
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WatchFemTech in the Spotlight – An Interview With the DTA’s Megan CoderNovember 1, 2022 Sidley Webinar
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PublicationsNew Swiss Data Protection Act – And a New Swiss-U.S. Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy Framework?October 25, 2022
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PublicationsReimbursement Pathways for Digital Health Tools and Software - How to Bring Your FemTech Solution to WomenSeptember 29, 2022
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PublicationsSwitzerland Fines SBM Offshore Over BriberySeptember 27, 2022
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PublicationsArtificial Intelligence Considerations for Femtech and BeyondJuly 2022
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WatchFemtech in the Spotlight — An Interview with Wolfgang Hackl — Founder and CEO of OncoGenomXJuly 11, 2022
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PublicationsEU a Step Closer to Adopt Expansive New Rules Covering Batteries for Medical DevicesJuly 2022
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PublicationsFDA: Draft Bill to Eliminate Preannouncements for Foreign Drug InspectionsApril 2022
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PublicationsA Wakeup Call – The New Swiss Data Protection Act Enters Into Force on September 1, 2023April 2022
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PublicationsFemtech 2022: International Women’s Day - Putting Women’s Health in the SpotlightMarch 2022
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PublicationsThe NICE HST Manuals: A Model for the Swiss Federal Office of Public Health?March 2022
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WatchFemTech in the Spotlight - An Interview with REA Co-FoundersMarch 7, 2022
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PublicationsThe Opportunities and Risks of Carbon Credits on the Pathway to Net ZeroMarch 2022
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PublicationsA New Era for Novel Therapies in Animal HealthJanuary 2022
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Sidley UpdatesGermany’s “DiGA” Digital Health Fast Track Process Is Modeling a New Way To Regulate Market Access and ReimbursementDecember 10, 2021 Global Life Sciences Update
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PublicationsGetting to Know Eva Von Mühlenen: Our Latest Digital Health Thought LeaderNovember 2021
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Publications“Mission-Critical Risks” and the Fiduciary Duties of Directors of Life Sciences CompaniesNovember 2021
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PublicationsHerring or Cheese? The Swiss/European Union Relationship Without an Institutional Framework AgreementSeptember 2021
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PublicationsUK Supreme Court Unanimously Upholds Judgment in Favor of Servier in “Unlawful Means” CaseSeptember 2021
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PublicationsForeign Fines Tax-deductible Only in Exceptional Cases under New Swiss Law from 2022June 2021
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PublicationsTakeaways From the New EU Animal Health RegulationJune 2021
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PublicationsCOVID Passports in the EU and SwitzerlandJune 2021
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PublicationsBest Recall Practices – Part 3 – Consumer GoodsJune 2021
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PublicationsSwitzerland: Unequal Treatment of Patients With Rare DiseasesMay 2021
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PublicationsSwitzerland: Public Consultation on Draft of New In Vitro Diagnostic OrdinanceMay 2021
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PublicationsSwiss Medical Devices Regulation: Federal Council Issues Last-Minute ChangesMay 2021
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PublicationsPharma Opportunities in Post-Brexit UKMay 2021
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PublicationsSwiss Data Protection Act — New Guidance by the Swiss RegulatorApril 2021
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PublicationsBest Recall Practices Guidelines — Part 2 — Food ProductsApril 2021
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PublicationsBest Recall Practices Guidelines — Part 1 — Medical DevicesFebruary 2021
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PublicationsPart 2: Revised to Match the EU General Data Protection Regulation — or AlmostFebruary 2021
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PublicationsNational Institute for Health and Care Excellence Reinvented: Eyes on Innovation and Enhanced Patient AccessFebruary 2021
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PublicationsRise of Environmental, Social, and Governance Due Diligence in EuropeFebruary 2021
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PublicationsExport Restrictions on Medical Supply Amidst a PandemicFebruary 2021
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PublicationsBrexit: Key Considerations for Swiss Pharmaceutical CompaniesDecember 2020
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PublicationsSwiss Data Protection Act - Part 1: Revised to Live Up to the Digital AgeDecember 2020
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Publications2020 – the Year of SPACsDecember 2020
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PublicationsThe Nagoya Protocol's Impact on Research and DevelopmentNovember 2020
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PublicationsCross-Border Data Flows and the Life Sciences Industry: How Trade Law Can HelpNovember 2020
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PublicationsAdvertising by Mail-Order Pharmacies: Free Movement Rules of e-Commerce Directive Apply, Says European Court of JusticeOctober 2020
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PublicationsInvestment Screening: Recent Developments With Implications for the Healthcare SectorOctober 2020
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PublicationsThe End of the Swiss-U.S. Privacy Shield?September 2020
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PublicationsSwitzerland: Update on Life Sciences Regulations — It’s Not All About COVID-19September 2020
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PublicationsFacilitating Trade in Healthcare Products: the EU’s ProposalSeptember 2020
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PublicationsLegality of Patent Settlement Agreements: The Jury’s Still OutJuly 2020
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PublicationsChange of Control?July 2020
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PublicationsNew European Medicines Agency Guidance on Use of Software Tools in Clinical TrialsMay 2020
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PublicationsSwitzerland: COVID-19 Disrupts Well-Established Safeguards for Medicinal ProductsApril 2020
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PublicationsClinical Trials in the EU: Ongoing Uncertainty Around Data Protection Compliance for SponsorsApril 2020
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PublicationsOxygen for the Industry Providing Ventilators: EU Commission to Propose New Date for MDR ImplementationMarch 2020
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PublicationsEU Whistleblowing Directive: What Life Sciences Companies Need to KnowMarch 2020
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PublicationsProducts With Non-Medical Purpose — MDR Annex XVI Is LoomingFebruary 2020
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PublicationsUnderstanding What Constitutes “Significant Changes” in Design and Intended Purpose of Medical Devices in the EUFebruary 2020
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PublicationsData Integrity: Discover Anomalies Before Your Regulator DoesJanuary 2020
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PublicationsReplacement Compounding: A Major Threat to the Marketing Authorization SystemDecember 2019
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PublicationsSoftware as Medical Device: New European Commission GuidanceDecember 2019
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PublicationsNitrosamines: Swissmedic Guidance Requires New GMP/API FocusNovember 2019
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PublicationsNew Swiss Rules on Clinical Evaluations and Investigations of Medical Devices: Important Changes Around the CornerNovember 2019
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PublicationsWHO May Affect the National Pricing of Therapeutic ProductsNovember 2019
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PublicationsTransparency vs. Confidentiality of Commercially Sensitive Information — A New Chapter Before EU CourtsNovember 2019
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PublicationsWhen Pharma Met Medtech: Better and Faster Drug DiscoveryOctober 2019
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PublicationsCould Private Equity Firms Help You Stay Competitive Following the New Swiss Medical Devices Regulation?October 2019
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PublicationsTraveling Healthily on the Belt and RoadSeptember 2019
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PublicationsSwiss Medical Devices Manufacturers to Be Blocked by Missing Framework Agreement?September 2019
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PublicationsEuropean Commission Issues Additional Medtech Vigilance GuidanceSeptember 2019
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PublicationsThe Extra-Territorial Reach of EU Data Protection LawJuly 2019
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PublicationsEU Challenges Turkey with WTO Pharma DisputeJune 2019
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PublicationsYour Life Sciences Investments in Cuba: A Time Bomb?June 2019
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PublicationsTo Settle or Not To Settle? An Analysis of The Servier Patent Settlement Case and Its Practical ImplicationsMay 2019 CPI Antitrust Chronicle
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PublicationsThe Last Piece of the Puzzle: Preventing Financial Influences on Healthcare Professionals’ Therapeutic DecisionsMay 2019
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