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Belgium Joris Van Assche, managing director of the Belgian association for accessible medicines, Medaxes, highlights the need for a stronger policy to create a more positive environment for generic and biosimilar medicines. He also outlines the important role the off-patent sector plays in the long-term sustainability of Belgium’s universal healthcare system.…

Europe Speaking at the 2020 European Cancer Forum in Brussels, MSD’s Deepak Khanna outlines the progress that the company is making at the forefront of oncological innovation, the importance of multi-stakeholder collaboration, and the potential impact of a Europe-wide cancer plan.   As health stakeholders, we need to work across the…

Talent Between 2015 and 2017 PharmaBoardroom met with pharma country managers in Mexico who spoke about the challenges and opportunities present in the Mexican market. Since then, these five stakeholders have moved on to new roles in their ever-expanding careers.    LATAM Expertise Pedro Galvis   Mexico is an interesting mix…

Belgium After reaching revenues of EUR 2.323 billion in the first six months of 2019, UCB announced on December 18 that it will build an innovative multi-product biological manufacturing facility on their site in Braine l’Alleud, Wallonia, Belgium.   Headquartered in Brussels, UCB is a global biopharmaceutical company developing innovative medicines…

Belgium The second edition of the European Cancer Forum was held in Brussels, Belgium on Tuesday, 29 January 2020. Hosted by MSD in collaboration with the European Cancer Patient Coalition (ECPC), Lung Cancer Europe (LuCE), and Digestive Cancers Europe (DiCE), the theme of this year’s event was “Towards A New Era…

Belgium Jean-Christophe Tellier became UCB’s CEO on January 1, 2015 only a few years joining the company in 2011. Before taking on the role Tellier held positions as executive VP of European Operations and later successfully led UCB’s BioBrands and Solutions division as executive VP as well.   Tellier was trained…

Pharma Legal Handbook The key facts about regulatory reforms in Belgium. Prepared in association with ALTIUS, a leading law firm in Belgium, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Belgium, available to purchase here for USD 99.   1. Are there proposals for reform or significant change to the healthcare system? As of recently,…

Pharma Legal Handbook Keen to learn more about patents & trademarks in Belgium? Read on! Prepared in association with ALTIUS, a leading law firm in Belgium, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Belgium, available to purchase here for USD 99.   1. What are the basic requirements to obtain patent and trademark protection?…

Pharma Legal Handbook The low-down on the situation regarding product liability in Belgium. Prepared in association with ALTIUS, a leading law firm in Belgium, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Belgium, available to purchase here for USD 99.   1. What types of liability are recognized in your jurisdiction? Belgian law distinguishes two…

Pharma Legal Handbook A brief overview of the situation regarding traditional medicines and OTC products in Belgium. Prepared in association with ALTIUS, a leading law firm in Belgium, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Belgium, available to purchase here for USD 99.   1. What are the regulatory requirements for traditional, herbal, complementary,…

Pharma Legal Handbook All about marketing, manufacturing, packaging & labeling, advertising in Belgium. Prepared in association with ALTIUS, a leading law firm in Belgium, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Belgium, available to purchase here for USD 99.   1. What is the authorization process for the marketing of new drugs, biologics, medical…

Pharma Legal Handbook All legal aspects surrounding preclinical and clinical trial requirements in Belgium. Prepared in association with ALTIUS, a leading law firm in Belgium, this is an extract from The Pharma Legal Handbook: Belgium, available to purchase here for USD 99.   1. Are clinical trials required to be conducted locally as a condition (stated…