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Stay Compliant When Raising Funds for Your Startup: 8 FAQs

Stay Compliant When Raising Funds for Your Startup: 8 FAQs

24 September 2024

Developing a product or service and scaling a startup's business model need big amounts of cash. Thus, most startups seek capital from investors at some point. There are some legal hurdles to overcome when asking people to invest in your startup.

The BIOSECURE Act: How relevant is it for Swiss biotechnology companies?

The BIOSECURE Act: How relevant is it for Swiss biotechnology companies?

12 June 2024

The conflict between the USA and China continues to escalate and will probably also have an impact on the biotechnology sector.

Patent Litigation Risk for Pharmaceutical Contract Manufacturers (CMO)

Patent Litigation Risk for Pharmaceutical Contract Manufacturers (CMO)

20 April 2023

Pharmaceutical contract manufacturers are exposed to the risk of being sued by patent owners. We explain how they can protect themselves from such lawsuits.

Liberalization of the use of Medical Cannabis in Switzerland

Liberalization of the use of Medical Cannabis in Switzerland

3 August 2022

The liberalization of Swiss narcotics legislation now allows for easier access to and trade in Medical Cannabis. Dan Pruschy and Stefan Kohler give an overview.

How to determine the conversion price in a convertible note?

How to determine the conversion price in a convertible note?

30 November 2021

In the world of startup financing, a convertible note is an instrument offering several advantages for a startup seeking to raise funds in Switzerland.

Integrity and Transparency for Therapeutic Products – 6 Common Myths

Integrity and Transparency for Therapeutic Products – 6 Common Myths

5 June 2020

The new provisions on integrity and transparency in the therapeutic products sector have applied since 1.1.2020. Nevertheless, misinterpretations often occur.

Management of Clinical Trials in COVID-19 Times

Management of Clinical Trials in COVID-19 Times

1 April 2020

The management of clinical trials faces major challenges due to COVID-19.

EU Commission calls for postponement of the MDR start date

EU Commission calls for postponement of the MDR start date

27 March 2020

EU Commission proposes postponement of MDR start date.

MDR Effective from 26 May 2020 – Medical Device Makers Required to Act

MDR Effective from 26 May 2020 – Medical Device Makers Required to Act

6 February 2020

On 26 May 2020, the new EU Medical Device Regulation becomes effective. Swiss medical device manufacturers should adapt to the new rules in good time.

China Adopts Modern Drug Legislation

China Adopts Modern Drug Legislation

31 October 2019

On December 1, 2019, China introduces the drug marketing license holder (MAH) system nationwide. New opportunities for Pharma and Biotech to come.