Parallel Trade for Pharma: The opportunities and challenges ahead - beyond FMD and Brexit. Registration is now open
SMi Group is delighted to announce: 11th annual Parallel Trade for Pharma will be returning to London in February 2017 after 10 successful years in the running! The meeting will gather 90+ selected senior leaders in parallel trade to discuss upcoming trends and share best practices.
- (1888PressRelease) October 06, 2016 - With Brexit and the new EU Falsified Medicine Directive, what does the future hold for parallel trade? The 11th annual event will discuss short term versus long term concerns of pharma manufacturers, regulators, as well as parallel traders. They will engage in an interactive debate and discuss how to keep abreast of the current trends and how to overcome all challenges!
Key topics to be discussed:
• Parallel Trade 101 -Which factors determine the flow of pharmaceutical products in Europe?
• The European Commission's Falsified Medicines Directive - recent updates
• Panel Debate - In the spotlight: Shortages
• The Patient's perspective
• Parallel traders panel - challenges and opportunities
• Beyond pharmaceutical products - parallel imports of medical devices
• Panel Debate - In the spotlight: Technology & new trends
This conference will enable you to update on parallel trade regulations to ensure compliance, recap on regional markets' parallel trade activities and outlooks and reassess and benchmark your supply chain and distribution model against peers' for best practice.
2017 expert speaker line up include:
• Eric Noehrenberg, Director, Regional Market Access Lead, Latin America, Shire International GmbH
• Dr. Shabnam Hanassab, Senior Consultant, IMS Health
• Heinz Kobelt, Director European Affairs, European Association of Euro-Pharmaceutical Companies
• Dermot Glynn, Senior Advisor, Europe Economics
• Tomasz Dzitko, President, Delfarma
• Vladimir Zah, Health Economics Consultant, ISPOR
• Dr. Andrew Stainthorpe, Director Market Access and Managed
Entry, Research Health
• And many more!
Event will also feature 2 exclusive post-conference workshops, running on 8th February 2017:
A: Understanding IP and competition law issues in parallel trade
(Led by Kathy Osgerby, Associate; Karoline Zwierzynska, Associate, Arnold & Porter (UK) LLP)
B: Parallel Trade - Management Strategies
(Led by Janice Haigh, Practice Leader, Market Access, Quintiles)
For more information about the must-attend meeting please visit: www.parallel-trade.com/1888
Register before 31st October to save £400!
For media enquiries please contact Anna Serazetdinova on +44 20 7827 6180 or aserazetdinova ( @ ) smi-online dot co dot uk
For delegate enquiries contact Fateja Begum +44 (0) 20 7827 6184 or email fbegum ( @ ) smi-online dot co dot uk
For sponsorship opportunities contact Alia Malick on +44 (0) 20 7827 6168 or email: amalick ( @ ) smi-online dot co dot uk
About SMi Group:
Established since 1993, the SMi Group is a global event-production company that specializes in Business-to-Business Conferences, Workshops, Masterclasses and online Communities. We create and deliver events in the Defence, Security, Energy, Utilities, Finance and Pharmaceutical industries. We pride ourselves on having access to the world's most forward thinking opinion leaders and visionaries, allowing us to bring our communities together to Learn, Engage, Share and Network. More information can be found at http://www.smi-online.co.uk
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