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...
Sep 22, 2023 Bristows’ SnippITs - A Lidl wording makes a big difference! By Adrian Sim Rebecca Andersen Naina Mangrola This post is the latest in Bristows’ SnippITs series, which pulls together the key practical takeaways from recent court decisions for...
Sep 20, 2023 My supplier is using AI in the delivery of its services: considerations for in-house lawyers By Rob Powell As software tools and solutions powered by AI become more prevalent and accessible, they are more frequently being used “in the...
Sep 13, 2023 ICO to investigate data security of period and fertility tracking apps By Vivien Zhu The ICO has recently launched a review of period and fertility tracking apps, focusing on concerns over data security and transparency....
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...
Aug 21, 2023 Dark patterns – where privacy, consumer and competition laws meet By Matthew Hunt Alice Esuola-Grant Elisa Lindemann There are a lot of things to consider when designing online interfaces – not least compliance with data protection, consumer and...
Aug 17, 2023 New UK Approved Bodies appointed for medical devices By Alex Denoon Vivien Zhu The MHRA has appointed two new UK Approved Bodies for medical devices, namely the UK affiliates of EU Notified Bodies TÜV Rheinland and...
Aug 10, 2023 Bristows’ SnippITs – Suppliers beware! By Katy Gibson Adrian Sim This post is part of the Bristows’ SnippITs series, which pulls together the key practical takeaways from recent court decisions for the...
Aug 09, 2023 Podcasts: Software as a Medical Device By Jamie Hatzel Life sciences regulatory expert Jamie Hatzel discusses digital health with HBW Insight Senior Editor, David Ridley, in this two-part...
Aug 04, 2023 AI – an issue of ‘national security’? By Chris Devlin How the National Security and Investment Act 2021 could impede transactions involving companies 'active' in Artificial Intelligence The...
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 27, 2023 Bristows' SnippITs – How to avoid “Drax-tically” different interpretations of a liability cap By Adrian Sim Rebecca Andersen Sean Hess This post is part of the Bristows’ SnippITs series, which pulls together the key practical takeaways from recent court decisions for the...