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EU Pharmaceutical Law Forum
Hybrid Event
20-22 May, 2025Steigenberger Wiltcher's, Brussels
Hybrid Event
20-22 May, 2025,
Steigenberger Wiltcher's, Brussels

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PANEL Merger Control and Expanded Jurisdictional Reach Developments and Strategy

  • Review of recent pharmaceutical merger control cases and authority approach

  • Article 22: the latest on Illumina/ Grail and implications for merger control strategy

  • Review of wider merger control cases: Pfizer/ Seagen and implications of Towercast judgments

  • Comparison of EU developments to global trends in merger control

  • How does merger control fit into overall regulatory scrutiny of the pharmaceutical industry?

  • Practical commercial implications when planning for commercial deals

Opening Remarks from Morning Chair

KEYNOTE PANEL Exploring Progress on Proposals in the EU Pharmaceutical Legislation Revision

  • Recent developments in the legislative process - EU Parliament

  • Evaluating the impact of legislative revisions on Europe's competitiveness and investment landscape

  • Update of the incentive schemes and a holistic assessment of regulatory challenges from the EU Pharmaceutical Package (paediatrics, investigation plans, AMR)

  • Implications of the requirements for a shortage prevention plan for medicines and APIs

  • Examining developments and benefits for a regulatory sandbox

  • Repurposing existing products and requirements for registration of new indications by MA holder