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China legal news - March 2013

  • Saiber LLC
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  • China, USA
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  • March 14 2013

It has been said that while products move seamlessly over national boarders, legal judgments do not. That may be changing. Although few countries

Global Pricing Newsletter: volume two

  • Sidley Austin LLP
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  • China, Global, United Kingdom, USA
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  • February 27 2013

Pharmaceutical and biologic manufacturers operate in an increasingly global economy where legal developments in one market may have cascading impacts

Researchers identify antibiotic-resistant bacteria in pig manure

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • February 15 2013

A new study has reportedly confirmed the presence of antibiotic-resistant genes (ARGs) in manure samples harvested from swine farms in China, raising

FDA renews food safety agreement with Chinese counterpart

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • December 14 2012

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has extended for five years a 2007 food safety agreement with the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection, and Quarantine of China (AQSIQ) to “enhance cooperation between the U.S. and China on food and feed safety.”

Golden Rice study criticized on ethical grounds

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • September 14 2012

A recently published study involving transgenic rice has reportedly drawn criticism from Greenpeace China, which has accused U.S. researchers of using Chinese children “as guinea pigs in a genetically engineered ‘Golden Rice’ trial.”

Making and selling medical devices in China: what you need to know about product liability

  • Fredrikson & Byron PA
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  • China, USA
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  • August 3 2012

In 2009, the Chinese government committed to spend RMB 850 billion ($124 billion) to develop China’s healthcare system and improve universal healthcare access

U.S., EU and China product-safety officials begin talks on consumer-product surveillance

  • Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP
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  • China, European Union, USA
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  • July 19 2012

During their third biennial consumer product safety trilateral summit, product-safety officials from the United States, European Union (EU) and China laid the foundation for strengthening cooperation and continued an exchange of “opinions and information concerning seamless surveillance of consumer products, consumer product tracking and traceability, as well as consumer product safety information dissemination.”

Updates on international pricing issues for pharmaceutical and biologic products

  • Sidley Austin LLP
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  • China, European Union, France, Germany, United Kingdom, USA
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  • May 18 2012

Sidley Austin LLP’s Global Life Sciences Team is pleased to provide you with this Global Pricing Newsletter, the first in a periodic series updating clients and friends of the firm on pricing issues around the world that may have an impact on pharmaceutical and biologic manufacturers’ legal and business strategies

Government compensation fund makes China an adequate forum

  • Jenner & Block
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  • China, USA
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  • January 31 2012

In Tang v. Synutra Int'l, Inc., 656 F.3d 242 (4th Cir. 2011) (No. 10-1487), plaintiffs, all of whom were Chinese citizens and residents, brought suit against defendant, a corporation with its principal place of business in Maryland, seeking recovery for injuries allegedly suffered in China as a result of contaminated infant formula manufactured and distributed by defendant’s Chinese subsidiary

China and the United States convene 22nd session of JCCT

  • White & Case LLP
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  • China, USA
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  • January 10 2012

On November 20 21, 2011, Chinese Vice Premier Wang Qishan, US Secretary of Commerce John Bryson and US Trade Representative Ron Kirk, co-chaired the 22nd session of the Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade meeting in Chengdu, China