InLaw: EC proposals for Northern Ireland a way forward for medicines?
Extract from HMi’s December/January issue published December 3, 2021
On October 13, 2021, the European Commission (EC) announced a new package of proposals relating to...
InLaw: Kilburn & Strode consider IP protection around IVF in US and Europe
Some 15% of reproductive-aged couples worldwide are affected by infertility. Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) such as in vitro fertilisation (IVF), provide a lifeline to...
Thinking differently… about authorising a deprivation of liberty
Safeguarding the liberty of vulnerable people is one of the most important
responsibilities of hospitals, health commissioners, care home providers and
local authorities. Mills & Reeve’s...
InLaw: Mayer Brown: Digital healthcare needs a more formal legal infrastructure
David Ellis, partner at Mayer Brown, and trainee solicitor Tiffany Wong argue that digital healthcare needs a more formal legal infrastructure to grow into...
Medical cannabis slowly but surely?
Although there is significant momentum in the medical cannabis sector, Jonathan Deverill, partner at DAC Beachcroft, looks at how the current legislation protects investors
Global...
InLaw: An introduction to senior living business models, their application and legal regulation in...
David Ellis, partner at Mayer Brown, dives into the market for senior care in Asia to find the best model that meets the challenge...
InLaw: country comparisons are not always helpful with Covid-19, says DAC Beachcroft
Covid-19 represents one of the biggest singular global ‘events’ of recent memory. The world has faced crises before, but this one is existential. Not...
These shining streets
Mike Griffiths, regional director of healthcare at Howden Insurance Brokers, explains that while Covid-19 has boosted telemedicine services in Singapore, this comes with its...
Life sciences and the Brexit trade agreement
Peter Rudd-Clarke, legal director at RPC, explains why the Trade and Cooperation Agreement, settled between the EU and UK at the end of last...
Investing in the future of social care
Despite challenges in the sector, Anna Hart, partner at DAC Beachcroft and author of the recent Social Care: 2020 and Beyond report, explains that...