The search for a vaccine to prevent COVID-19 has been underway at record-pace around the world. In order to accommodate the urgent demand for a COVID-19 vaccine, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has been given clearance by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to issue Emergency Use Authorizations…
The Health Pod, Baker McKenzie’s industry podcast series, highlights sector-specific issues and trends that affect healthcare and life…
In brief On 5 October 2020, the Parliament approved the job creation law (RUU Cipta Kerja, commonly known…
Food labelling changes postponed until 1 October 2022 for foods sold in Great Britain; Northern Ireland will continue to follow the EU rules for food labelling.
In brief On 5 October, The Parliament approved the job creation law (RUU Cipta Kerja, commonly known as…
On October 2, 2020, the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) announced that at the direction of President…
FDA Food Safety Modernization Act Proposed Rule to Advance Traceability of Foods Key Takeaways On September 23, 2020, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency) released its proposal to establish additional recordkeeping requirements for those that manufacture, process, pack, or hold foods on the Food Traceability List by collecting…
In 2017, the Financial Services Authority (Otoritas Jasa Keuangan – “OJK”) introduced a requirement for certain entities to implement sustainable finance, by issuing Rule No. 51/POJK.03/2017 on Implementation of Financial Sustainability for Financial Services Providers, Issuers and Public Companies (“OJK Rule 51”).Â
Anahita Thoms Talks Trade and Sustainability with Eckart von Klaeden from Daimler AG As the automotive industry considers…
With Judgment No. 5063 of 17 August 2020, in line with the most recent case law, the Council of State confirmed that the equivalence criterion applies in the award of tenders for the supply of medical devices. According to said criterion, the assessment of bids with respect to the relevant technical specifications must be grounded on criteria of substantial conformity of the offered technical solutions and not to formalistic findings.