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Bundesgerichtshof setzt neue Maßstäbe bei der Einschränkung von EU-Freiheiten in Zivilverfahren

Der Bundesgerichtshof (BGH) hat in einer Grundsatzentscheidung (I ZR 74/24 – Arzneimittel-Check) entschieden, dass nationale Gerichte auch in Streitigkeiten zwischen privaten...

Germany Healthcare

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

EU Commission Proposes Much Anticipated MDR And IVDR Revision

The EU Commission has published its 170-page proposal on revisions of the Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR) and the In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (EU)...

Germany Healthcare

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A&O Shearman

EU Pharma Package: Parliament And Council Reach Agreement To Modernize EU Pharmaceutical Legislation—Key Takeaways For Pharma

After the Council of the European Union adopted its negotiation position on the so-called Pharma Package in June 2025, the Council and the European Parliament have now reached an agreement in the trilogue negotiations, supported by the European Commission.

European Union Healthcare

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A&O Shearman

Europe's Pharma Reform: How The Discussion Affects Strategic Decisions Today

The EU's pharmaceutical reform package represents the most comprehensive overhaul of the bloc's medicines framework in two decades

European Union Healthcare

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Mayer Brown

European Biosimilar Updates – Formycon's Ustekinumab And Alvotech's Cetrolizumab Pegol

Germany Healthcare

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Goodwin Procter LLP

EU Commission Consultation On High-Risk AI Systems: Key Points For Life Sciences And Health Care

European Union Healthcare

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Second Medical Use Claims In The UPC System: Prerequisites And Mechanism Of Examination For Infringement

Germany Healthcare

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Bardehle Pagenberg

New German Government: Key Plans For The Life Sciences And Healthcare Sector

Germany Healthcare

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A&O Shearman

New CJEU Ruling On The Borderline Between Medicinal Products And Medical Devices: Key Takeaways

Germany Healthcare

AO

A&O Shearman

Wind Of Change - Are Medical Sick Leave Certificates Still Untouchable?

Germany Healthcare

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Littler

Key Regulatory Changes Impacting The Healthcare Industry In The EU And Germany In 2025

European Union Healthcare

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A&O Shearman

Council Approves EU Packaging Regulation ‒ Introduction Of Standardised Legal Framework For Entire Packaging Life Cycle And New Challenges For Market Participants

Germany Healthcare

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Noerr

The Digital Act: A Boost For Digitalisation In German Healthcare

Germany Healthcare

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Gleiss Lutz

Bundestag Debates Government Bill On Medicines Shortage

Germany Healthcare

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Gleiss Lutz

Germany's Competition Authority Sanctions Amazon Over Its Control Of Seller Pricing On Its Marketplace

Germany Anti-trust

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Bona Law PC

Navigating 2026 - A Focus On Financial Services Supervisory Priorities Across The EU In The Year Ahead

European Union Finance

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PwC Legal Germany

New Pay Transparency Standards From The Federal Labor Court And The EU

Germany Employment

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McDermott Will & Schulte

Central Division Paris, January 26, 2026, Order Concerning Review Pursuant To R. 333 RoP, UPC_CFI_999/2025

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Bardehle Pagenberg

EU Proposes Sweeping Reforms To The GDPR, Cookie Rules, Data Act, And Breach Reporting

Germany Privacy

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McDermott Will & Schulte

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Food and Drugs Law

Bundesgerichtshof setzt neue Maßstäbe bei der Einschränkung von EU-Freiheiten in Zivilverfahren

Der Bundesgerichtshof (BGH) hat in einer Grundsatzentscheidung (I ZR 74/24 – Arzneimittel-Check) entschieden, dass nationale Gerichte auch in Streitigkeiten zwischen privaten...

Germany Healthcare

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

The UPC's Emerging Approach To Injunctions: Patterns, Pitfalls, And Global Implications

Since its entry into force on June 1, 2023, the Unified Patent Court (UPC) has seen a growing number of cases across various fields, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology...

SR

McDermott Will & Schulte

EU Pharma Package: Parliament And Council Reach Agreement To Modernize EU Pharmaceutical Legislation—Key Takeaways For Pharma

After the Council of the European Union adopted its negotiation position on the so-called Pharma Package in June 2025, the Council and the European Parliament have now reached an agreement in the trilogue negotiations, supported by the European Commission.

European Union Healthcare

AO

A&O Shearman

A&M Germany Valuation Insights

Germany Commercial

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Alvarez & Marsal

Europe's Pharma Reform: How The Discussion Affects Strategic Decisions Today

European Union Healthcare

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Mayer Brown

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Comments For LSIPR On Small Molecule Litigation In The UPC

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Second Medical Use Claims At The UPC: What Are The Infringement Prerequisites And Legal Standards? (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

European Biosimilar Updates – Formycon's Ustekinumab And Alvotech's Cetrolizumab Pegol

Germany Healthcare

GP

Goodwin Procter LLP

Second Medical Use Claims In The UPC System: Prerequisites And Mechanism Of Examination For Infringement

Germany Healthcare

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Bardehle Pagenberg

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Life Sciences, Biotechnology & Nanotechnology

UPC Structure – Local, Regional And Central Divisions And Court Of Appeal, Judges & Languages

The UPC has a Court of First Instance (divided into local, regional and central divisions) and a Court of Appeal (Luxembourg). Cases can commence in any one of these divisions according...

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The UPC's Emerging Approach To Injunctions: Patterns, Pitfalls, And Global Implications

Since its entry into force on June 1, 2023, the Unified Patent Court (UPC) has seen a growing number of cases across various fields, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology...

SR

McDermott Will & Schulte

EU Commission Proposes Much Anticipated MDR And IVDR Revision

The EU Commission has published its 170-page proposal on revisions of the Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/745 (MDR) and the In Vitro Diagnostic Regulation (EU)...

Germany Healthcare

AO

A&O Shearman

How Germany's Chemical And Pharmaceutical Industry Is Competing Globally

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Alvarez & Marsal

Europe's Pharma Reform: How The Discussion Affects Strategic Decisions Today

European Union Healthcare

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Mayer Brown

LD Hamburg, October 21, 2025, Order In The Proceedings For Provisional Measures, UPC_CFI_553/2025

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Comments For LSIPR On Small Molecule Litigation In The UPC

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

European Biosimilar Updates – Formycon's Ustekinumab And Alvotech's Cetrolizumab Pegol

Germany Healthcare

GP

Goodwin Procter LLP

Nordic-Baltic Regional Division, July 21, 2025, Decision In First Instance, UPC_CFI_380/2023

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

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Healthcare

Bundesgerichtshof setzt neue Maßstäbe bei der Einschränkung von EU-Freiheiten in Zivilverfahren

Der Bundesgerichtshof (BGH) hat in einer Grundsatzentscheidung (I ZR 74/24 – Arzneimittel-Check) entschieden, dass nationale Gerichte auch in Streitigkeiten zwischen privaten...

Germany Healthcare

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

The UPC's Emerging Approach To Injunctions: Patterns, Pitfalls, And Global Implications

Since its entry into force on June 1, 2023, the Unified Patent Court (UPC) has seen a growing number of cases across various fields, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology...

SR

McDermott Will & Schulte

A&M Germany Valuation Insights

A&M Germany Valuation Insights highlights notable shifts in pricing dynamics and their influence on asset valuations.

Germany Commercial

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Europe's Pharma Reform: How The Discussion Affects Strategic Decisions Today

European Union Healthcare

MB

Mayer Brown

Second Medical Use Claims At The UPC: What Are The Infringement Prerequisites And Legal Standards? (Video)

BP

Bardehle Pagenberg

Konsultation der EU-Kommission zu Hochrisiko-KI-Systemen: Kernpunkte für den Life Sciences- und Health Care-Sektor

Germany Technology

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

EU Commission Consultation On High-Risk AI Systems: Key Points For Life Sciences And Health Care

European Union Healthcare

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

New German Government: Key Plans For The Life Sciences And Healthcare Sector

Germany Healthcare

AO

A&O Shearman

Wind Of Change - Are Medical Sick Leave Certificates Still Untouchable?

Germany Healthcare

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Littler

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