4th Annual Life Sciences Law Forum

Following the success of last year’s event, we are delighted to bring you the 4th Annual LIFE SCIENCES LAW FORUM on 23 June 2016 in London.

This year’s programme focuses on equipping you and your team with practical solutions and strategies for addressing the challenges your organisation might face throughout the product life cycle.

In-house counsel and private practitioners will cover both the technical elements of the law as well as their experience in overcoming those challenges.

Attend this Forum to hear practical solutions enabling you to:

• GAIN an overview of legal issues on the context of commercial, reimbursement and supply chain considerations
• INCREASE your in-depth understanding of balancing data privacy and data transparency duties within varied legal frameworks
• UNDERSTAND where the regulators are going next and what is driving regulatory change
• IDENTIFY new areas of legal challenges presented by innovative developments such as Digital Health
• EFFECTIVELY manage key risk across your business
• MEET AND ENGAGE with your industry counterparts and international experts to equip yourself with knowledge and contacts

Key themes at the forum include:

1. European Transparency, Regulatory & Market Access
2. Transparency of clinical trial data
3. Lessons learned from implementation of EFPIA Code
4. Pricing reimbursement update – 2016 EU commission report
5. Biosimilars – regulatory developments
6. Adaptive pathways – how to navigate legal challenges
7. Understanding changes in SPCs
8. Issues in collaboration agreements
9. Product liability claims – lessons learned from recent cases
10. Product strategies for managing risk
11. Consumer, product liability claims & class action developments
12. Collaboration agreements – what are the best jurisdictions to resolve disputes? Drafting tips
13. Privacy management in life sciences
14. Bribery and anti-corruption: update and strategies
15. Digital Lifesciences – Legal and Regulatory Developments
16. m-health, use of apps, security

We asked our delegates what they most enjoyed about the 2015 conference, here’s what they said:

Great caliber of speakers, diverse programme, good venue.
– Karla Burke, Thomson Reuters – IP & Science 

Networking
– Migle Dereskeviciulte, Valiunas Ellex

Catching up with relevant industry panels.
– Edward Rees, Norgine

Sharing experiences with fellow counsel.
– Naude De Iuerll, Aspen

Range of topics covered
– Soovankar Goswami, Lonza Biologics