When that happens, arbitration can be an attractive and preferred option for resolving disputes, reflecting both the increasingly cross-border nature of transactions being done in the industry, and the desire to keep valuable IP and commercial contracts confidential. Although parties will start out their relationship with a common goal, their expectations and circumstances may diverge and change over time, providing fertile ground for disputes to arise. These cross-border partnerships are often highly technical and, at their heart, will have valuable intellectual property (IP) rights.
Life sciences projects tend to give rise to collaborative, complex, and long-term relationships, often involving multiple jurisdictions that require a large number of contractual arrangements to govern disparate sets of commercial agreements. Cases can be brought by the Government directly, or by whistleblowers (“relators” under the FCA), and damages and penalties for violations can be staggering. The False Claims Act (FCA) is the primary civil enforcement mechanism to police violations of laws and regulations applicable to healthcare and life sciences companies. WaltersĪs the Covid-19 pandemic recedes, we have seen healthcare fraud investigations by the US Department of Justice and other regulators in the healthcare and life sciences space surge, and there is no sign of this trend abating.
HEALTHCARE FRAUD ENFORCEMENT AND THE IMPORTANCE OF ONGOING COMPLIANCE EFFORTS In practice, implementation in both the European Union and United Kingdom was severely affected by a number of converging factors, including Brexit, COVID-19, supply chain issues, and a lack of designated notified bodies to certify devices. The new law was intended to apply in the United Kingdom, and the UK regulators had played a key role in the drafting of the EU MDR. At the time, the implementation periods looked ambitious but achievable. The European Union Medical Device Regulation (EU MDR) was first enacted in 2017. But don’t just take our word for it, browse through some of our recent Google Reviews to hear what our residents say in their own words.NEW TRANSITION TIMELINES IN EU AND UK MEDICAL DEVICE REGIMES
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Apart from these organised events, we also had a Holiday party in the Clubhouse, an impromptu gathering on Christmas Day for those who weren’t away visiting friends and family, and a last-minute celebration that flowed out from people’s homes on New Years Eve.įor those looking for friendship, a sense of community and to live an active and full life, over 55s communities have so much to offer.
Over the holiday season, our Social Committee arranged a Clifton social club outing to Club Old Bar for Christmas, a tour and lunch at the Taree Motorcycle Club and an Australia Day BBQ.
Residents describe living here as feeling like you’re constantly surrounded by a tight-knit community of like-minded people, all looking to get the most out of life! Summer and the holiday season is always a busy time of year, and we’re delighted to show you what our residents have been up to at Clifton Old Bar.īeyond the list of events, places and gatherings is a feeling of community and connection that is unique to living at a Clifton resort.
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