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News and analysis on legal and commercial issues in the life sciences.

Curated by our team of international life sciences experts, Synapse features the latest legal and regulatory developments you need to know about.


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Life sciences & healthcare

Orphan drug protection: clarification needed

25 October 2021
Briefing

by Dr Paul England

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Life sciences & healthcare

UK medicines – Is the Northern Ireland Protocol now unsustainable?

14 October 2021
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by Dr Paul England

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Patents & innovation

Taylor Wessing spearheads launch of new Trans-Pacific intellectual property guide

30 September 2021

by multiple authors

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Patents & innovation

The UK and the Trans-Pacific Partnership – Could patent conflicts ruin the deal?

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31 August 2021
Briefing

by Dr Paul England

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Patents & innovation

The EU torpedoes itself in cross-border patent disputes

6 May 2021
Briefing

by Dr Paul England

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Life sciences & healthcare

Paul England and Simon Cohen launch new life sciences IP guide

23 March 2021

by Dr Paul England and Simon Cohen

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Digital health

mHealth apps – top tips for GDPR compliance

26 January 2021
Briefing

by Debbie Heywood

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Life sciences & healthcare

One Nucleus Genesis Digital 2020 – Key takeaways from our cell and gene therapy panel session

6 January 2021
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by Adrian Toutoungi

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Life sciences & healthcare

8+2+1 plus what? How UK data and market exclusivity rights will be affected from 1 January 2021

3 December 2020
Briefing

by Alison Dennis and Dr Paul England

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Life sciences & healthcare

Biologics and biosimilars litigation update

25 November 2020
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by Matthew Royle, Ph.D. and Dr. Nora E. Wessendorf, LL.M. (Washington)

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Patents & innovation

Why developments in global trade will highlight patent enforcement in the UK and Trans-Pacific countries

16 November 2020
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by multiple authors

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Medical devices

The medical device regulatory regime in Great Britain and Northern Ireland after 31 December 2020

3 November 2020

by Alison Dennis

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