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EU Pharmaceutical Law Forum
Hybrid Event
20-22 May, 2025Steigenberger Wiltcher's, Brussels
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Elisabetta Lanza
KEYNOTE ENFORCERS’ ROUNDTABLE: Priorities and Focus
Italian Competition Authority
Karin Pramberger
Unitary SPC and Wider Legislative Changes Affecting Patents
Polpharma Group
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Day 1 - CET/CEST (Cent Europe Summer, GMT+2)

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08:00 - 08:5050 mins
Competition Law, Patents & SPCs
Registration
    08:50 - 09:0010 minsLIVE STREAMING
    Competition Law, Patents & SPCs
    Opening Remarks from Chair
    • Mélanie Thill-Tayara - Antitrust/Competition Partner, Dechert
    09:00 - 09:4040 minsLIVE STREAMING
    Competition Law, Patents & SPCs
    KEYNOTE Update from EU Commission on Competition Law Enforcement
    • Michele Piergiovanni - Acting Director, Basic Industries, Manufacturing and Agriculture and Acting Head of Unit COMP E.1, Antitrust: Pharma and Health services, DG Comp, EU Commission
    09:40 - 10:2040 minsLIVE STREAMING
    Competition Law, Patents & SPCs
    Merger Control Developments and the Practical Commercial Implications
    • Angélique de Brousse - Head of Competition Law and Policy Group EMEA, Johnson & Johnson
    • Héctor Armengod - Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP
    10:20 - 10:5030 mins
    Networking Break
      10:50 - 11:3040 minsLIVE STREAMING
      Competition Law, Patents & SPCs
      Promotional Strategies and the Misuse of the Regulatory System
      • Jacob Westin - Global Head of Legal Antitrust, Sandoz
      • Nicolas Pourbaix - Associate General Counsel, Amgen
      • Ingrid Vandenborre - Partner, Antitrust/Competition, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom
      11:30 - 12:1040 minsLIVE STREAMING
      Competition Law, Patents & SPCs
      Has the Servier Case Changed What it Means to be in a Dominant Position?
      • James Killick - Partner, White and Case
      • Julia Wahl - Partner, Copenhagen Economics
      • Amalia Athanasiadou - Lead Counsel, CSL Vifor
      12:10 - 12:5040 minsLIVE STREAMING
      Competition Law, Patents & SPCs
      EU Commission Revision of 102 Guidelines: Impact on Pricing and Rebates
      • Niels van Nuland - International Competition Law Counsel, Senior Director Legal, Gilead
      • Michael Clancy - Partner, Van Bael & Bellis
      • Elina Koustoumpardi - Senior Consultant, Charles River Associates
      12:50 - 14:2090 mins
      Networking Lunch
        14:20 - 15:1050 minsLIVE STREAMING
        Competition Law, Patents & SPCs
        KEYNOTE ENFORCERS’ ROUNDTABLE: Priorities and Focus
        • Elisabetta Lanza - Officer (Legal Expert), Italian Competition Authority
        • Anne-Charlotte Prévot - Co-ordinator for Health & Pharma Task Force, Belgian Competition Authority
        • Blaž Višnar - Deputy Head of Unit, COMP. E1: Antitrust: Pharma and Health Services, European Commission
        • Bogdan Chirițoiu - President, Romanian Competition Council
        15:10 - 15:5040 minsLIVE STREAMING
        Competition Law, Patents & SPCs
        Unitary SPC and Wider Legislative Changes Affecting Patents
        • Karin Pramberger - Head of IP, Polpharma Group
        • James Horgan - Chief IP Counsel - International Litigation and Policy, Merck Sharp & Dohme
        • Brian Cordery - Partner, Bristows
        15:50 - 16:2030 mins
        Networking Break
          16:20 - 17:0040 minsLIVE STREAMING
          Competition Law, Patents & SPCs
          Unified Patent Court (UPC): Early Conclusions and Implications on your IP Strategy
          • Kristin Cooklin - Group Head of IP, Recordati
          • Toni Santamaria - Senior Vice President Intellectual Property & Legal, Adalvo
          • Kai Rüting - Partner, Vossius & Partners
          17:00 - 17:4040 minsLIVE STREAMING
          Competition Law, Patents & SPCs
          Are Transparency Regulations and Requirements a Threat to Trade Secrets and Patent Filings?
          • Nicolás Vincent Ruiz - Global Intellectual Property Head, Esteve
          • Kirian Claeyé - Partner, ALTIUS
          17:40 - 18:4060 mins
          Close of Competition, Patents and SPCs Followed by Networking Reception
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