The Department of Enterprise Trade and Employment has launched a public consultation on a new National Life Sciences Strategy designed to ensure Ireland’s life sciences sector remains globally competitive.
Life SciencesIn this article we address five important questions that sponsors should consider before they conduct a clinical trial in Ireland under the new regime.
Life SciencesThe Environment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Bill 2025 is currently progressing through the legislative process and aims to streamline EPA licensing systems.
Environmental & PlanningOn 30 September 2025, the European Commission announced that it had conducted “unannounced inspections”, dawn raids, on the premises of a company active in the vaccines sector.
EU, Competition & ProcurementIn this article, we discuss the European Commission’s (EC) proposed Critical Medicines Act (CMA), published on 11 March 2025 which aims to improve the availability, supply and production of critical medicines within the European Union (the EU).
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