Harry Radomski at the World Law Group 2020 Spring eConference: International Regulatory Initiatives to Improve the Delivery of Healthcare in the Fight Against COVID-19

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Join Goodmans for the session "International Regulatory Initiatives to Improve the Delivery of Healthcare in the Fight Against COVID-19" at the World Law Group 2020 Spring eConference.   

This webinar will feature a discussion of the policies adopted by governments in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia to streamline regulatory processes to fight COVID-19, including those related to:

• Expediting the approval of new drugs, vaccines and medical devices, including by relying upon approvals granted in other jurisdictions with comparable regulatory regimes.
• Providing for compulsory licensing of inventions with application for COVID-19
• Relaxing regulatory and reporting requirements for COVID-19 related drugs, foods and medical devices.
• Facilitating cross-border cooperation between regulatory agencies.
• Providing mechanisms to identify and remedy shortages in drugs (including disinfectants), foods, personal protective and testing equipment and other necessary items.
• Altering the parameters of competition law to permit cooperative work toward COVID-19 related goals among entities who are normally competitors of each other.
• Increasing the scrutiny on advertisers of consumer products that make claims related to efficacy for COVID-19.

Moderator:
Harry Radomski, Goodmans LLP

Panelists:
Jonathan Kelp, MinterEllison
Helena Nilsson, Setterwalls

To register for the webinar click here.