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- European Commission proposes postponement of the new EU Medical Device Regulation and broadens Emergency Use Authorization Rules
European Commission proposes postponement of the new EU Medical Device Regulation and broadens Emergency Use Authorization Rules
April 6, 2020, Covington Alert
On April 3, 2020, the European Commission published its proposal for a new Regulation to amend the application date of the Medical Devices Regulation 2017/745 (“MDR”) by one year. The proposed new legislation also amends the MDR rules on exceptional special authorizations of non-CE-marked medical devices with immediate effect.
June 27, 2020
WASHINGTON—Covington represented Piramal Enterprises Limited (PEL) in the sale of a 20% stake in Piramal Pharma Limited (Piramal Pharma), a wholly owned subsidiary of PEL that will contain its pharmaceutical businesses, to CA Clover Intermediate II Investments, an affiliated entity of CAP V Mauritius Limited, an investment fund managed and advised by affiliated ...
October 15, 2018, Covington Alert
On August 23, 2018, the UK Government published several technical guidance notices relating to the regulation of medicines and medical devices in the event of a “no deal” or “hard” Brexit, i.e., a scenario where the EU and UK fail to conclude a withdrawal agreement and an associated transitional period and where the UK becomes a “third country” from midnight CET ...
July 11, 2016, Covington Alert
The UK recently voted to leave the European Union in an advisory referendum. The impact of Brexit on medical devices regulation in the medium-to-long term will very much depend on the form a post-Brexit UK will take, the relationship that the UK chooses to have with the EU, and indeed the relationship that the EU is willing to accept. That will not become clear ...