Navigating the legal landscape in the Life Sciences & Healthcare sector: the Baltics

Place: Microsoft Teams Live
Time: 09:30 (GMT+3), September 12, 2024
Working language: English

The Life Sciences & Healthcare sector has not been untouched by the wave of new legislation, ranging from the EU medical devices regulations to the recent adoption of the AI Act. Simultaneously, practice is continually evolving in established areas such as competition law, product liability, and patent disputes. Given the unique regulatory environment, businesses in the Life Sciences & Healthcare sector face specific legal challenges that require informed strategies and compliance measures.

Join us for an insightful webinar, presented by legal experts from Sorainen, that will focus on key legal issues currently impacting the Life Sciences & Healthcare sector in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.

What we’ll cover:

  • A detailed look at the current hot topics in the sector across the Baltic states, offering practical advice on how to address possible challenges specific to each jurisdiction.
  • An overview of the latest changes in competition law affecting this sector, and how these developments could influence business practices.
  • As AI technologies are increasingly used in healthcare, we will discuss the legal considerations necessary to ensure compliance with current laws.
  • An overview of the main challenges in the pharmaceutical patent disputes within the Baltic states, including the conditions for preliminary injunctions.
  • An analysis of new product liability regulations and the risks they introduce for companies in the life sciences and healthcare industries.

This webinar is particularly relevant for professionals working in the Life Sciences & Healthcare sector in the Baltics, providing essential information to help navigate the region’s legal challenges.

Webinar materials

Audio format is available on the podcast platform.

Webinar recording is available on our Youtube channel.

See the “Fresh legal news from the Life Sciences & Healthcare sector – what’s hot in the Baltics” presentation by Lise-Lotte Lääne (Counsel with Sorainen Estonia), Marika Grunte (Senior Associate with Sorainen Latvia), Erika Žigute (Senior Associate with Sorainen Lithuania), here.

See the “Competition law developments in the Life Sciences & Healthcare field” presentation by Marika Grunte, Senior Associate with Sorainen Latviahere.

See the “What to keep in mind when entering into the world of AI?” presentation by Lise-Lotte Lääne, Counsel with Sorainen Estonia, here.

See the “Strategic insights to pharma patent litigation” presentation by Olivia Kranich, Senior Associate with Sorainen Estonia, here.

See the “The new perils of product liability regulation” presentation by Erika Žigute, Senior Associate with Sorainen Lithuania, here.

  • 09:30

    Welcome address

    Ieva Andersone, Country Managing Partner with Sorainen Latvia

  • 09:40

    Fresh legal news from the Life Sciences & Healthcare sector – what’s hot in the Baltics

    Lise-Lotte Lääne, Counsel with Sorainen Estonia; Marika Grunte, Senior Associate with Sorainen Latvia; Erika Žigute, Senior Associate with Sorainen Lithuania

  • 10:00

    Competition law developments in the Life Sciences & Healthcare field

    Marika Grunte, Senior Associate with Sorainen Latvia

  • 10:20

    What to keep in mind when entering into the world of AI?

    Lise-Lotte Lääne, Counsel with Sorainen Estonia

  • 10:40

    Strategic insights to pharma patent litigation

    Olivia Kranich, Senior Associate with Sorainen Estonia

  • 11:00

    The new perils of product liability regulation

    Erika Žigute, Senior Associate with Sorainen Lithuania

  • 11:20

    Summary

    Ieva Andersone, Country Managing Partner with Sorainen Latvia