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GDPR Compliance: At the Intersection of AI and Life Sciences

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Late last month, the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) hosted a panel on artificial intelligence and how it is rapidly transforming the life sciences sector, allowing companies to leverage large datasets to accelerate...more

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Key Considerations For Sponsors Of Clinical Trials Under The EU Clinical Trial Regulation

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Clinical trials play a crucial role in the development of new medicines and medical devices, but conducting clinical trials involves ethical, legal, and regulatory challenges. As reported in our latest article, Prevent a...more

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Clinical Research and Patient Data Protection are at a Complicated Intersection

The privacy landscape in the United States and much of the world is quickly evolving around the framework of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) within the European Economic Alliance (EEA). Clinical trials involve...more

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Clinical Trial Management Systems and Compliance

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In David Fogel’s published review of 30 years of clinical trial research operations, he sums up the likelihood of study success by saying: “Clinical trials for pharmaceuticals and medical devices offer many...more

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Pharmacovigilance in Spain: Takeaways from the new code of conduct (Part 2)

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Some weeks ago, we described the highlights of the new "Code of Conduct on the processing of personal data in the field of clinical trials and other clinical research as well as pharmacovigilance" (CoC) and the impact on data...more

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Special Report: Developments in UK Life Sciences – Spring Update 2022

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MHRA LAUNCHES UK CLINICAL TRIAL REGULATION CONSULTATION - The UK Government, through the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) (the medicines and medical device regulator in the United Kingdom),...more

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Long-awaited update of the French “Convention Unique” for clinical trials finally published

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A new French template agreement for clinical trials (Convention Unique) was published on April 9, 2022. This new version was much awaited since the initial version, dated back to 2016, was missing some key provisions...more

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Clinical trials in Spain: Takeaways from the new code of conduct (Part 1)

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Last week we raised our hands to inform you about the Spanish Data Protection Authority’s approval of the "Code of Conduct on the processing of personal data in the field of clinical trials and other clinical research as well...more

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ICO consults on new guidance for conducting scientific research under the UK GDPR

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Research and development, innovation, product and service improvement, AI design and deployment...these are key commercial drivers for the successful modern business. They also underpin technological, medicinal, and other...more

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Heads up! New Spanish Code of Conduct on personal data in clinical trials and pharmacovigilance

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The Spanish Data Protection Authority published on Friday on its website the new "Code of Conduct on the processing of personal data in the field of clinical trials and other clinical research as well as pharmacovigilance"...more

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Major Overhaul of EU Clinical Trial Rules Kicks In on 31 January 2022

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On 31 January 2022, the EU Clinical Trial Regulation (CTR) will come into application, almost 8 years after its adoption by the European Parliament and the Council of the EU. The CTR will radically change the regulatory...more

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International Privacy Laws and Clinical Trials

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Recent developments in international privacy laws have complicated the conduct of clinical trials outside of the United States. Since the privacy law of the European Union – the General Data Protection Regulation or “GDPR” –...more

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EDPB’s New Guidelines – Clinical Trials in the EU and COVID-19

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We currently live in a world where the rapid spread of COVID-19 has provoked the urge to initiate the search for an effective vaccine or medicines to fight against it....more

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The importance of conscientious health data collection in European clinical trials

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Clinical trials have become increasingly important for pharmaceutical companies and medical device manufacturers, which are focused on collecting as much data as possible on products and devices and their adverse effects. All...more

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Medical Research Council Advises on How to Anonymise Information for Research Purposes

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Anonymisation has always been (and still is) a real challenge for those carrying out clinical research. To shed some light on this matter, the Medical Research Council (MCR) – which is part of UK Research and Innovation – has...more

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GDPR – The Year in Review

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Following the one-year anniversary of the coming into effect of the GDPR, Hogan Lovells’ Privacy and Cybersecurity practice has prepared a compilation of key GDPR-related developments of the past 12 months. The compilation...more

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EDPB’s Position on Clinical Trials Creates Friction with Other EU Legislation

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Clinical trials in the EU include the collection of sensitive health data from patients. Trial sponsors are obliged to reconcile their respect of regulations governing data protection with regulations governing the conduct of...more

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EDPB Clarifies Use of Consent and Other Legal Grounds for Clinical Trials, but Challenges Remain

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European regulators are expected to align their processes and guidance to accommodate the EDPB’s recommended approach to processing special categories of personal data. In January, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB)...more

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GDPR and the EU Clinical Trials Regulation

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On 23 January 2019, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) issued an opinion on the interplay between the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and the EU Clinical Trials Regulation (“CTR”). The CTR is not yet...more

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EDPB Issues Opinion on the Interplay between the Clinical Trials Regulation and the GDPR

On January 23, 2019, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”) issued an interesting opinion about personal data processed in relation to clinical trials. The main role of the EDPB – which succeeded the Article 29...more

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The Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data in the Context of Clinical Trials in the EU: The European Data Protection Board...

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On January 23, 2019, the European Data Protection Board (“EDPB”), which is composed of representatives of the national data protection authorities and the European Data Protection Supervisor, adopted an Advisory Opinion...more

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EDPB Advises on Lawful Grounds for Processing Personal Data in Clinical Trials

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With the coming into effect of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), those conducting clinical trials in the EU face a complex set of rules ranging from lawful grounds for processing and transparency to restrictions...more

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Data Protection Rules Could Seriously Impede Clinical Trials in Europe

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The European Data protection Board (“EDPB”), which is composed of representatives of the national data protection authorities and the European Data Protection Supervisor, recently adopted an Advisory Opinion (“Opinion”) on...more

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European Regulator Provides Guidance On Conducting Clinical Trials Under The General Data Protection Regulation

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Companies conducting clinical trials in the EU have been grappling with many questions regarding how to conduct a clinical trial that complies with the requirements of the GDPR. Two key questions have arisen: What is the...more

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European Data Protection Board Issues Opinion On Data Processing For Clinical Trials

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Clinical trials and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR): The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has issued a much-awaited opinion on the legal basis for processing clinical trial data....more

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