Introduction & Contents

Welcome...

Throughout the week of 16-20 November 2020, the EU Pharmaceutical Law Forum took place as a virtual conference for the first time.

Professionals from across the pharmaceutical industry and around the world gathered online to learn the latest updates around drug pricing, healthcare data privacy, competition law enforcement, use of off-label products, medical device regulations and much more.

Delivered live and on-demand, sessions were presented by legal and regulatory experts active in the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors.

In this report, we explore the highlights, including the most popular presentations and discussion forums, and an exclusive session to watch on demand.

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Medical and regulatory researcher and writer Zoya Marinova recounts the week's top presentations exploring the conference's key themes, including:

EU Commission Update on the Regulatory Landscape
On-going Tensions Surrounding GDPR and Data Sharing for the Pharmaceutical Industry
New Market Trends in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Impact on Licensing and M&A

1. Presentation Highlights

2. Top Discussion Forums of the Week

Zoya Marinova summarises the most popular discussion forums throughout the week, including:

Affordability of Medicines, Price Transparency and Market Access
EU MDR Regulations for eHealth, Mobile Apps and Artificial Intelligence
Legal Considerations Regarding the Use of Unapproved Products
Pharmaceutical Marketing, Advertising and Promotional Activity

3. Watch On-demand: Affordability of Medicines, Price Transparency and Market Access

Watch one of the week's most popular discussion forums in this exclusive video.