LATEST KEY DEVELOPMENTS

Competition & State Aid

• European Commission publishes proposed Regulation on foreign subsidies distorting the internal market

• EU approves new and amended Member State measures to support the economy

Trade / Export Controls

• European Commission publishes proposed Regulation on foreign subsidies distorting the internal market

• European Commission releases Communication on New Industrial Strategy

• EU-India Leaders’ Meeting discusses investing in EU-India Strategic Partnership

• European Parliament to debate on IP waiver for COVID vaccines and vote on report on post COVID trade

Medicines and Medical Devices

• WHO and ICRMA issue Joint Statement on clinical data transparency

• European Medicines Agency starts rolling review of the GlaxoSmithKline COVID-19 vaccine

• European Commission adopts EU Strategy on COVID-19 therapeutics

Cybersecurity, Privacy & Data Protection

• WHO and ICRMA issue Joint Statement on clinical data transparency