Talking the Cure by Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

Welcome to the inaugural episode of "Pharma – The Last Word", a podcast hosted by Partner Phil Katz from Hogan Lovells. This series aims to dive into the intricate world of pharmaceuticals and biotech regulatory and legal landscapes, exploring new innovations, trends, and their practical impacts. Join Phil and his first guest, Lynn Mehler, co-head of the Life Sciences and Health Care industry sector, and Lead of the Pharmaceuticals and Biotech Regulatory Practice, as they discuss the unique insights and deep expertise their team brings to the table, the largest of its kind outside the FDA. They will share the inner workings of their practice, how they stay ahead of industry trends, and their passion for the field.
Each episode will focus on specific areas of the law, such as drug development, clinical trials, FDA compliance, and more, providing listeners with a detailed look at the complexities of pharmaceutical regulations and practical strategies for navigating them.
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In this episode of Talking the Cure Hogan Lovells Life Sciences and Health Care Podcast Ruud van der Velden and Chantal Van Dam highlight the importance of protecting intellectual property and trade secrets in the life sciences and health care industry. They discuss the legal framework for trade secrets in the EU, the increasing focus of cybercriminals on valuable company data beyond personal information, and provide key recommendations for companies to safeguard their most critical assets against theft and unauthorized disclosure.
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In this episode Jane Summerfield and Owen Robinson discuss UK medical device regulation, focusing on the regulatory roadmap published by the MHRA, its implications for businesses, and the process for legislation development. They highlight the delay in core regulation target dates, the importance of stakeholder consultations, and the potential impacts of the upcoming general election on the roadmap's timeline and policy direction.
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In the second part of the episode, ⁠⁠Arne Thiermann⁠⁠ is leading the conversation with ⁠⁠Richard Backhaus⁠⁠, and ⁠⁠Lars Cornels⁠⁠ discussing the integration and implications of digital health, artificial intelligence, and legal considerations in the medical device industry. They explore how traditional companies like ⁠⁠Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA⁠⁠ adapt to digital innovation, the role of AI and software in life sciences, and the challenges and opportunities presented by regulatory environments. They delve into specific legal frameworks, such as the European Union's data strategy and the AI Act, discussing their impact on innovation and data access. The conversation also touches on the practical use of AI in legal work, the future of the profession, and the broader implications of AI on society and human behavior.
You can find additional thought leadership and information regarding digital health on ⁠⁠⁠HL Engage⁠⁠⁠.
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In this first part of the episode, Arne Thiermann is leading the conversation with Richard Backhaus, and Lars Cornels discussing the integration and implications of digital health, artificial intelligence, and legal considerations in the medical device industry. They explore how traditional companies like Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA adapt to digital innovation, the role of AI and software in life sciences, and the challenges and opportunities presented by regulatory environments. They delve into specific legal frameworks, such as the European Union's data strategy and the AI Act, discussing their impact on innovation and data access. The conversation also touches on the practical use of AI in legal work, the future of the profession, and the broader implications of AI on society and human behavior.
You can find additional thought leadership and information regarding digital health on ⁠HL Engage⁠.
If you are interested in more information all around Life Sciences and Health Care, follow us on ⁠LinkedIn⁠ and ⁠Twitter⁠.

In this episode, Robert F. Church⁠ takes the time to look back on his career with us. We talk about what ultimately led him to become a lawyer, how he ended up at Hogan Lovells, and how he became the institution in clinical trials. Of course, we also talk about what it means to manage such a heavy workload, how he takes time to switch off, and what he would like to pass on to aspiring colleagues who would like to pursue a career in this field.
You can find additional thought leadership and information regarding digital health on HL Engage.
If you are interested in more information all around Life Sciences and Health Care, follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

In this episode, Alice Valder Curran sits down with us to talk about her impressive career, why she ultimately chose Hogan Lovells as her employer, and what it takes to be successful in this area of the industry, even in times when you can only work part-time. Alice gives us a behind-the-scenes look at how to create your own niche and surround yourself with people who have the same standards for themselves and the same sense of quality.