With a growing Transactions Team that is establishing itself as one of the leading independent practices in the market, Van Bael & Bellis (VBB), a Brussels-based international law firm, is pleased to announce the arrival of leading corporate M&A partner Caroline Daout alongside senior associates Virginie Lescot and Cedric Hauben as well as associates Jens Westerwoudt and Charles-Antoine du Bus.
The pharmaceutical industry has been in the crosshairs of competition authorities around Europe for quite some time. This week offers fresh developments.
On 9 November 2023, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) handed down its judgment in Case C‑319/22, Gesamtverband Autoteile-Handel eV v. Scania CV AB. The judgment highlights the nuanced nature of personal data, particularly in the context of Vehicle Identification Numbers.
The November 2023 issue of our newsletter, VBB on Competition Law, which covers major developments in competition law at the European Union, UK and Member State levels.
Earlier this month, the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations, EFPIA, published a study prepared by the strategic market access consultancy Dolon (the Study) providing for a data-based impact assessment of the proposed Pharmaceutical Package (the Proposal) of the European Commission
Economic Inspection identified 9,942 breaches by webstores On Friday, 24 November 2023 consumers around the world scavenge online marketplaces and webstores to find the best Black Friday deals
The Belgian Official Journal of 14 November 2023 contains a Royal Decree of 9 November 2023 (the RD - attached) that limits the scope of authorised prescriptions for GLP-1 analogues to the following categories of patients:
On 17 November 2023, the UK Competition and Markets Authority published a statement clarifying that specific types of collaborative conduct involving competing medicine suppliers which work on bringing a combination therapy to market by supplying that therapy at a “cost effective price” to the National Health Service
The October 2023 issue of our Belgian Business Law newsletter reporting on the latest developments in a range of areas, including competition, data protection, intellectual property and litigation.
The EU Deforestation Regulation introduces rigorous new deforestation due diligence requirements and other compliance obligations in respect of seven commodities.
