The Risk of No Deal Increases – ‘What Happens Next?’ – The 7th Acorn Regulatory Brexit Whitepaper

The seventh Acorn Regulatory Brexit whitepaper looks at the impact of a no deal departure from the EU on a number of sectors.

Brexit Whitepaper Acorn Reguylatory What Happens NextOur pharmacovigilance team look at the measures that companies need to put in place now if they are to prepare for the UK leaving the EU without a deal.  The role of the QPPV has been much discussed in recent years, since the outcome of the referendum became known, and companies need to be aware of the implications that Brexit will have on that role.

The medical devices team look at the role of the EU Authorised Representative and the implications for Notified Bodies.  The devices sector is in a particular ‘state of flux’ at present with the introduction of new legislation and Brexit adds to the issues that device manufacturers need to be mindful of at this time.

Finally, our medical team look at the impact on clinical trials.  Trial sponsors and partners need to be aware of the impact of Brexit and the article contained in the whitepaper looks at what needs to be considered.

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Further Brexit Reading from Acorn Regulatory

The Risk of No Deal Brexit Increases: ‘What Happens Next’ – Our 7th Brexit Whitepaper

The results of the European Parliamentary elections in the UK point to a divided country.  However, the recently formed Brexit Party has secured a significant vote at the Conservative Party’s expense. Now, as the Conservative Party seeks to regroup and select a new leader, the likelihood of a ‘no deal’ exit has further increased.   The seventh Acorn Regulatory Brexit whitepaper looks at the impact of a no-deal Brexit departure from the EU on a number of sectors.

Read the article here.

What Will Happen To The QPPV After Brexit?

Brexit will impact on many aspects of the life sciences sector.  One of the areas that will be most impacted will be the role of the Qualified Person for Pharmacovigilance (the QPPV).  In this article, we consider the impact that the UK’s exit from the EU will have on the role and the measures that companies will need to take once Brexit happens.

Read the article here.

No Deal Brexit Planning – What We Know So Far

The ongoing coverage of the UK’s moves towards leaving the European Union continues.  This is a difficult time for companies in the life science sector in the UK and outside of the UK as they work to ensure that patients will be able to access medicinal products and devices when the UK finally departs, as is expected on October 31st.  the likelihood of departing in a no deal Brexit scenario has now exacerbated and companies are best served by preparing for such an outcome.

Read the article here.

Brexit Regulatory Issues: What You Need To Know

Brexit has been an ever-present issue for professionals in the life sciences sector since 2016.  We have worked with many companies in preparing them for the changes that will come from the UK leaving the EU.  Here, we have created a ‘long read’ blog looking at Brexit regulatory issues and what you need to know to ensure that you are prepared for the changes that it will bring about.

Read the full-length article here.

About the Authors

Gemma Robinson, PhD
Managing Director
As Managing Director of Acorn Regulatory, Gemma Robinson is actively involved on client projects on a day to day basis and she leads a team of respected pharmaceutical, medical device, pharmacovigilance and clinical trial experts.  Gemma is also an active contributor to developing and promoting standards in the regulatory affairs profession and she has worked with a number of academic and not for profit organisations to encourage individuals to pursue a career in regulatory affairs and the broader STEM subjects. You can read more articles by Gemma by clicking the link below.
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Dr. Danica Cvetkovic
Dr. Cvetkovic heads up our Clinical & Medical team at Acorn Regulatory. She has significant experience in the clinical and medical sector. Prior to joining our company she headed the medical department of a major pharmaceutical company in her native Serbia. You can read more articles by Dr. Cvetkovic by clicking the link below.
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John Seekings
Medical Devices Manager
John Seekings manages the Acorn Regulatory medical devices team. He is an experienced device expert having spent over 20 years in the sector working with companies in Ireland, the UK, Germany, Switzerland and elsewhere.
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Brian Cleary
Chief Marketing Officer
Brian is Chief Marketing Officer at Acorn Regulatory. He works with our growing team to highlight some of the most important issues in regulatory affairs and pharmacovigilance. Brian also manages HR and recruitment issues for the company. You can read other articles by Brian by clicking the link below.
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