Talking Life Sciences
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
Episode 18 - Regulatory and Policy Developments from South Africa – SAHPRA's Proposed Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) Policy
24 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Covington's Life Sciences Podcast, Mosa Mkhize and Deon Govender discuss Regulatory and policy developments from South Africa: ...
Episode 17 - Developments in the African Medicines Agency and Regulatory Convergence
15 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Covington's Life Sciences Podcast, Mosa Mkhize and Grant Castle discuss developments in the African Medicines Agency and regula...
Episode 16 - WHO Prequalification Procedures in Africa
07 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Covington's Life Sciences Podcast, Mosa Mkhize and Roderick Dirkzwager discuss WHO prequalification procedures in Africa.
Episode 15 - Green Claims – Recent Developments in EU Regulation and Enforcement
13 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Covington's Life Sciences Podcast, Seán Finan discuss some important recent developments in the regulation of sustainability and...
Episode 14 - EU Pharma Law Review – Focus on Incentives
10 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Covington's Life Sciences Podcast, Marie Doyle-Rossi, Anna Wawrzyniak, and Valeria Sturla discuss the position adopted by the E...
Episode 13 – Defining innovation markets – applying the new market definition notice to Life Science deals
01 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tune into this episode of Covington's Life Sciences Podcast, where Sibel Yilmaz, Majken Lagerbielke, and Leire Garagorri Eguidazu discuss the new mark...
Episode 12 - Life Sciences Transactions – Outlook and Trends for 2024
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Tune into this episode of Covington's Life Sciences Podcast, where Winsome Cheung and George Jenkins discuss the key trends in Life Sciences Transac...
Episode 11 - Major Changes to the UK's Price Control Schemes for Branded Medicines – VPAG and the New Statutory Scheme – What You Need to Know
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Recently announced changes to the Voluntary Scheme (VPAG) and Statutory Scheme change the paradigm for the pricing of branded medicines in the UK. Inn...
Episode 10 – Supplementary Protection Certificates – What It Means for a Product to Be Protected by a Basic Patent in Force and Future Proposals in the EU
03 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Supplementary Protection Certificates (SPCs) are a form of patent term extension right that are available in the EU for medicinal products. Tune into ...
Episode 9 – The Evolving Landscape of Cell and Gene Therapy Deals – An Introduction to Licensing and Collaboration Transactions
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tune into this episode of Covington's Life Sciences Podcast, where Winsome Cheung, Lauren Pignataro Rakitin and Sibel Yilmaz discuss cell and gen...
Episode 8 – The UK's Medicinal Product and Medical Device Reliance Routes
26 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tune into this episode of Covington's Life Sciences Podcast, where Grant Castle, Marie Doyle Rossi, and Ellie Handy discuss the UK's recent announ...
Episode 7 – Current Trends in M&A and Licensing in the Life Sciences Industry
13 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tune into this episode of Covington's Life Sciences Podcast where Winsome Cheung and Gregor Frizzell discuss some new and emerging M&A and licens...
Episode 6 – Clinical Trial Transparency Requirements in the EU
29 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
The EU Clinical Trials Regulation 536/2014 significantly expanded the transparency requirements for clinical trials in the EU, resulting in the public...
Episode 5 – Medical Devices – Key Recent Developments
25 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode of Covington's Life Sciences Podcast, Sarah Cowlishaw and Ellie Handy discuss the recent changes to the MDR and IVDR. Our speak...
Episode 4 – EU and UK Pharmaceutical Regulation of Tax Structures and Financial Flows – Implications for Global Supply Chains
20 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Complex international pharmaceutical supply chains often separate the physical flow of product from financial flows or flows of legal title. Tune in t...
Episode 3 – Social Media Challenges for Pharma Companies – Comparing Approaches in Europe and the US
13 Apr 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tune into the third episode of Covington's Life Sciences Podcast, where Grant Castle, Stefanie Doebler, and Raj Gathani discuss social media chall...
Episode 2 – Key Developments in the Medical Device Sector – State of Play in the EU and UK
24 Mar 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tune into the second episode of Covington's Life Sciences Podcast, where Sarah Cowlishaw, Ellie Handy, and Léna Beley discuss key developments in...
Episode 1 – Key Developments in the Pharma Sector: A Review of 2022 and Insights for 2023
25 Feb 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Tune into the first episode of Covington's Talking Life Sciences Podcast, where Grant Castle, Peter Bogaert and Marie Doyle-Rossi discuss key dev...