In brief The increase in legal and regulatory measures arising out of COVID-19 is truly proportional to the growth of the pandemic itself. Although the measures affect all industries, many of these have direct implications and relevance on the healthcare and life sciences sectors. While some industries and services are…
On 22 October 2020, the Italian Medicine Agency (AIFA) published the standard template for clinical investigations on medical devices, as developed by the National Coordination Center of Territorial Ethics Committees.
In light of the extension of the emergency period until 31 January 2021, and in order to ensure – where possible – the continuity of trials while reducing contacts between clinical staff and patients, on September 17 the AIFA published an updated version of its Guidelines for the management of clinical trials during the COVID-19 emergency
In brief The onset of COVID-19 has led to an unprecedented need and demand for remote working. In light of the current situation, some employees are now asking whether it is possible to conduct their work remotely for an extended period in another country. This guide covers the key legal…
In brief Employers cannot stop paying salary even when business activity is suspended due to COVID-19. Contents Indeed,…
In brief On 24 November, Glass Lewis published its 2021 Proxy Voting Guidelines for the United Kingdom (UK).…
In brief A tech-entwined world necessarily puts focus on technology companies and the opportunities that arise with them. TMT Talk, the Global TMT industry podcast, will help you navigate and prioritize via insights from top legal advisers in strategic technology markets. We’ll go into the issues, how they affect businesses,…
The pandemic has impacted our lives in many ways, but for many of us, one of the most…
Countries around the globe are facing unprecedented and rapid change due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Government Intervention Schemes…
Baker McKenzie and the Financial Times co-created a podcast series, the FT Big Deal, to examine the trends behind complex cross-border transactions. In this four-part podcast series, Baker McKenzie lawyers are joined by industry thought leaders to discuss the key developments and issues shaping the future of global transactions. Subscribe: Apple | Spotify | Google Episode 3: Can…