Sep 25, 2023 MHRA simplifies legal representative requirements for clinical investigations in Northern Ireland By Jamie Hatzel Since Brexit, the UK has been subject to two separate regulatory frameworks on medical devices. Great Britain is subject to the Medical...
Aug 23, 2023 A deep dive on new UK post-market surveillance rules By Jamie Hatzel The UK government recently released a draft copy of a statutory instrument which will introduce new post-market surveillance (PMS) rules...
Jul 28, 2023 New UK post-market surveillance rules for medical devices released By Jamie Hatzel The UK government recently released the text of a new draft statutory instrument (SI) which will update the post-market surveillance...
Jul 11, 2023 Curtain raised on New Genomic Techniques Regulation By Julian Hitchcock European Commission proposes to ease the regulatory burden for gene-edited plants. But when will it become law, and in what form? The...
May 12, 2023 Government announces post-Brexit changes to employment law By Emily Atkinson On Wednesday, 10 May, the Government announced a U-turn on the sunset provisions in the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill,...
Nov 15, 2022 UKCA marking for industrial products postponed (again) By Jamie Hatzel In yet another setback to the UK's implementation of an independent regulatory framework following Brexit, the government has once again...
Oct 10, 2022 UK Blood, Tissues and Cells: EU harmonisation in the works By Hugo Kent-Egan In June, the European Commission adopted the proposal for a regulation on standards of quality and safety for substances of human origin...
Sep 23, 2022 The tax highlights in the “Mini” Budget 2022 By Rachel Arnison Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng "mini" budget has been revealed...but "the announcements made were anything but mini", our tax expert Miranda...
Jul 21, 2022 European Council approves EU’s accession to the Hague Judgments Convention By Ben Coleman The Council of the European Union has approved the EU’s accession to the Hague Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign...
Jul 12, 2022 Proposals to reform secondary fundraising rules By Samuel Munday The FT has reported on a draft set of recommendations, prepared by Mark Austin, chair of the UK Secondary Capital Raising Review, to...
Jun 27, 2022 MHRA publishes response to UK MDR consultation By Jamie Hatzel The MHRA has now published the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) response to the public consultation on future changes to the...
May 10, 2022 Queen's speech, May 2022: Genetic technology By Julian Hitchcock Here is my off-the-cuff reaction to the UK government's briefing note on a bill announced in this afternoon's Queen's speech: the Genetic...