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Life Sciences and Healthcare

What's in a name? Help your medicine go down well with consumers and regulators

The choice of the right brand name for a medicine or pharmaceutical product is essential for establishing a lasting market

Digitalisation

Quantum computing | Ground-breaking commercial opportunities from solving the (as yet) unsolvable

Quantum computers will support powerful commercial applications by solving currently intractable problems. We consider the pathway to bringing this technology

Life Sciences and Healthcare

Life sciences companies turn to public markets for injections of capital

London markets have remained open during the pandemic allowing for a surge in life sciences and healthcare sector deals including

Life Sciences and Healthcare

Ethics and Compliance | New ethical controls coming for interactions with healthcare professionals in France

New rules coming into force on 1 October 2020 will give professional associations the power to block contracts or hospitality

Life Sciences and Healthcare

A shot in the arm for generics as UK courts refuse injunction to prevent potential patent infringement

In an unusual decision for life sciences patent disputes, the UK courts refused to restrain a generic drug manufacturer from

Life Sciences and Healthcare

UK Supreme Court upholds appeal by biotech firm Kymab to revoke antibody patents held by US giant Regeneron

Judgment overturns the Court of Appeal's decision on ground-breaking technology, rebalances the legal equilibrium on sufficiency, and grants reprieve to

Managing Covid-19

Coronavirus Legal Briefing | The activist state

Welcome to Osborne Clarke's Coronavirus Legal Briefing, our newsletter on business law issues in these sombre times. In this edition

Commercial

Government guidance on responsible contractual behaviour

Overview and analysis of the new guidance from The Cabinet Office and the Infrastructure and Projects Authority