Manuela Finger

1 month ago | mondaq.com | Gary Howes |Manuela Finger

From 31 January 2025, all clinical trials in the European Union(EU), including ongoing trials that were approved under theprevious legal framework, the Clinical Trials Directive (CTD), arenow governed by the Clinical Trials Regulation (CTR) 536/2014.

1 month ago | lexology.com | Gary Howes |Manuela Finger

This update focuses on: the new clinical trials legal framework designed to heighten interest for planning and conducting clinical trials in the EU; the UK government’s new migration regime to make it easier for businesses to hire highly skilled workers in sectors such as life sciences; digital transformation in the life sciences sector; the outlook for M&A activity in pharmaceuticals and life sciences; and the latest on longevity in life sciences.

Mar 26, 2024 | lexology.com | Elisabeth Marrache |Helena Brown |Manuela Finger |Ross McKenzie |Nathalie Moreno |Claire Edwards | +1 more

In 2024, the French data protection authority, CNIL, increased enforcement actions, imposing 42 fines, including a €32M fine to Amazon for intrusive employee monitoring. Meanwhile, the EU Data Act introduced new regulations for data access and reuse, and the EU AI Act set new AI regulations. In contrast, the UK is considering mandatory measures for AI safety and transparency.

Apr 6, 2023 | lexology.com | Helena Brown |Nathalie Moreno |Ross McKenzie |Claire Edwards |Manuela Finger |Elisabeth Marrache

WE'VE HANDPICKED THE TOP FIVE STORIES AND UPDATES FROM THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2023 THAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT. DPC META FINEThe Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Meta, the owners of Facebook, Instagram and Whatsapp, £343million for incorrectly relying on performance of a contract instead of consent as its lawful basis of processing, and for lack of transparency regarding some of its activities relating to behavioural advertising.