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Pharma Legal Handbook Want to know more about traditional medicines and OTC products in Portugal? Read on! Prepared in association with Cuatrecasas, a leading law firm in Portugal, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Portugal, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. What are the regulatory requirements for traditional,…

Pharma Legal Handbook A brief overview of the situation regarding product liability in Portuguese pharma. Prepared in association with Cuatrecasas, a leading law firm in Portugal, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Portugal, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. What types of liability are recognized in your jurisdiction?…

Pharma Legal Handbook Read all about the legal situation around patents and trademarks in Portuguese pharma. Prepared in association with Cuatrecasas, a leading law firm in Portugal, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Portugal, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. What are the basic requirements to obtain patent…

Pharma Legal Handbook Want to know more about localization in Portugal? Prepared in association with Cuatrecasas, a leading Iberian law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Portugal, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. Are there any rules or regulations requiring and/or encouraging localization in your…

Pharma Legal Handbook Key legal info on biosimilars & biologics in Portugal. Prepared in association with Cuatrecasas, a leading Iberian law firm, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Portugal, available to purchase here for GBP 99.     1. Are biosimilar medicines considered the same as generic medicines in your…

Singapore Annie Tan highlights the strategy she laid out to navigate the BMS Singapore, Thailand and Malaysia affiliates through the COVID-19 pandemic; the opportunities and challenges of integrating the Celgene portfolio into local BMS operations; and her aim to build the company into an oncology and haematology powerhouse in Southeast Asia…

Switzerland Merck Switzerland’s Christiane von der Eltz highlights the German firm’s recent big investments in Switzerland and how it forms a key part of Merck’s global research and manufacturing networks. von der Eltz also explains how Merck Switzerland managed to successfully navigate the numerous challenges brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic…

Switzerland Dr Michael Bauer, a Novartis early development veteran, now serves as CEO of Basel-based Cellestia. Here, Bauer explains why Cellestia’s unique transcription factor targeting molecule potentially represents a breakthrough in cancer research, the ways in which the firm’s funding strategy has evolved, and how its future growth trajectory might look.…

Switzerland The Novartis and Roche names are synonymous with Swiss pharmaceutical innovation. But for these two Basel-based global behemoths, what value does Switzerland itself hold and what do they see as the areas in which they can truly bring value in their home market?   Roche – Driving Digital & Personalised…

Switzerland Fabian Gerber of SIX Swiss Exchange, Switzerland’s principal stock exchange, outlines the importance of life sciences companies to the exchange, representing over a third of total market capitalization with the presence of Roche, Novartis, Lonza and many others; explains why biotech companies are choosing to go public at later stages…

Switzerland Josua Jordi of Swiss biotech EraCal explains the company’s technology platform, their work with zebrafish larvae to find a biologic mechanism to control appetite, and how it compares with the new generation of obesity treatments coming from Big Pharma. Moreover, he discusses EraCal’s development strategy and the Swiss biotech ecosystem.…

China The latest news from Chinese pharma, including an overhaul of the country’s patent law; a BioNTech-Fosun tie-up on COVID-19 vaccines; and big R&D subsidies for local companies available in Shanghai.   How Hong Kong can cement its position as a biotech listing hub (SCMP) https://www.scmp.com/comment/opinion/article/3134767/how-hong-kong-can-cement-its-position-biotech-listing-hub To maintain its growth and…