10 Jul, 2024 Challenges and opportunities for bio innovation: Views from the ON Helix 2024 conference By Adam Coughlin Luca Cericola Last week, Adam Coughlin and Luca Cericola from Bristows’ Commercial IP team attended ON Helix 2024, an annual conference hosted by One...
03 Jul, 2024 Abbott Diabetes Care Inc. v Sibio Technology Limited By Gregory Bacon Aida Tohala This article was first published in Kluwer Patent Blog [June, 2024]. Introduction On 19 June 2024, The Hague Local Division handed down a...
26 Jun, 2024 A new model clinical trial agreement – the good, the bad and (in its current form) the ugly By Claire Smith Adam Coughlin Introduction The NHS’ Health Research Authority (HRA) recently published its draft template Investigator Initiated Study Agreement (IIS...
25 Jun, 2024 Biotech Review of the Year: Six months on By Bristows LLP It's hard to believe that six months have passed since we released the 11th edition of our Biotech Review of the Year publication. Our...
13 Jun, 2024 Takeaways from the EU Pharma Law Forum 2024 By Jamie Hatzel Bristows was delighted to sponsor and attend this year’s EU Pharmaceutical Law Forum, which was held in Brussels at the Steigenberger...
28 Mar, 2024 Highlights from the WIRED Health Conference 2024 By Daniel Owen Will Hewitt We enjoyed an interesting day hearing about tech and healthcare at the recent WIRED Health conference. The conference brings together...
21 Feb, 2024 Will it be possible to lawfully test an AI Medical Device? By Alex Denoon A brief analysis of the interaction between the proposed AI Act and the MDR The AI Act continues to contain a concerning flaw as regards...
23 Jan, 2024 UK MDR: further delays, unexpected developments? By Alex Denoon Jamie Hatzel On 9 January 2024, the MHRA published a new Regulatory Roadmap, which sets out the expected timeline and key milestones on the way to the...
18 Jan, 2024 Publication: Biotech Review of the Year By Gregory Bacon Xisca Borrás Will Hewitt 2023 is likely to be remembered as a year in which a number of highly anticipated developments in the biotech industry finally came to...
10 Jan, 2024 Podcast: In conversation with AstraZeneca By Vik Khurana In this episode of our digital transformation podcast - The Roadmap - I was joined by two very special guests, Adam McArthur and Warren...
15 Dec, 2023 Genesis 2023: The UK life sciences ecosystem under the microscope By Claire Smith Harry Woodcock Last week, Claire Smith and Harry Woodcock from Bristows’ life sciences transactional team attended Genesis 2023, an annual conference...
24 Nov, 2023 AI’s emerging role in cancer diagnosis By Sean Hess Will Hewitt Sean Hess and Will Hewitt explore the uses for AI and machine learning in medicine.