PHARMACEUTICAL LAW PUBLICATION nº 78 Available for purchase and download

The promotion of medicines for human use that have already receive marketing authorization, before the resolution on pricing and the inclusión in the Nacional Health System. Angel García Vidal and Irene Fernández Puyol  Health Data 29 Playbook as a gvernance framework fot he sharing and researchwith healthcaredata.  Ricard Martínez Martínez, Gabriel López Serrano, Alejandro Padín […]

nº93 COMMUNICATIONS ON INDUSTRIAL PROPERTY AND COMPETITION LAW

Available for download. The promotion of medicines for human use that have already receive marketing authorization, before the resolution on pricing and the inclusión in the Nacional Health System. Angel García Vidal and Irene Fernández Puyol  Health Data 29 Playbook as a gvernance framework fot he sharing and researchwith healthcaredata.  Ricard Martínez Martínez, Gabriel López […]

PHARMACEUTICAL LAW PUBLICATION nº 77

Considerations on  the  pricing system for medicinal products. Lourdes Fraguas Gadea Abuse of dominant position consisting on predatory prices. Spanish Competition Authority Astrazeneca inhalers Decision. Alfonso Gutiérrez Hernández and Alberto Pérez Hernández Public supply of medicines. Doctrine generated by the Spanish Review Commissions on Public Procurement as of the entry into force of the Spanish […]

Why would compulsory licensing of vaccines and COVID-19 treatments not lead to better access to innovation and benefits for patients?

There is an ongoing debate about certain national and international policy initiatives concerning the mandatory licensing of COVID-19 vaccine patents and we see the need to clarify certain concepts. In the event of mandatory licensing, it is more than likely that the necessary manufacturing capacity, production conditions and health guarantees would not be met. Indeed, […]

Issue 76 of the journal Cuadernos DF (Pharmaceutical Law Review) now available

Interruption of supply or the withdrawal of medicines from the market and competition rules. Henar González Durántez y Pilar Carrasco del Olmo   2021 versión of Pharmaceutical Industry Code  of Best Practices. Teresa Paz-Ares Rodríguez, Beatriz Cocina Arrieta y Nuria Porxas Roig   Regulatory framework aplicable to observational studies with medicines for human use foreseen […]

The withdrawal or interruption of medicine supply from a competition law perspective

interrupción del suministro de medicamentos

Recent investigations of the pharmaceutical sector by the competition authorities demonstrate a focus on examining a number of actions that could entail an interruption of supply or even the withdrawal of medicinal products from the market by pharmaceutical companies. Specifically, in the field of pharmaceutical law, the competition authorities have devoted particular attention to two […]

Vaccines in times of pandemic

On 19 January CEFI organised a seminar to deepen our understanding of vaccines in times of pandemic. Interest in the debate, reflected in the number of registrations (298) and the quality of the speakers, most of whom are at the forefront of work to provide a vaccine for the current health crisis, ensured the session […]

Vaccine debate at CEFI

Javier Díez Domingo FISABIO

Fascinating debate on vaccines with 266 registered participants and fantastic presentations by the speakers.

Two new issues of CEFI’s journal published

Two new issues of the journal published by CEFI are available: Cuadernos de Derecho Farmacéutico issue 75 (October-December 2020). Comunicaciones en Propiedad Industrial y Derecho de la Competencia issue 91 (September-December 2020).