What Can We Expect from the European Parliament’s New Term? Europe departs for its annual holiday— sacrosanct, even amid the continuing economic woes, the multiple crises in the Middle East, and the dark mysteries of Russia’s intentions in its former satellites — the question remains unresolved as to what to expect from the new European Parliament in the new term. Philip Ward considers the options... Read more
EMA Invites Comments on Consultation for Flu Vaccine Development The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has released the second module of a new overarching guideline on influenza vaccines for a six-month public consultation. The guidance covers the non-clinical and clinical requirements for the development of new influenza vaccines and aims to facilitate their prompt assessment ... Read more
Only Fools Rush In: The Importance of Pre-Acquisition Due Diligence One reason why compliance should have a seat at the M&A table early on is so that a company’s compliance and legal teams stay informed of upcoming deals in the pipeline in order to marshal the necessary resources prior to the announcement of a takeover bid, writes Severin Wirz.... Read more
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