We conduct litigation involving life science and regulatory proceedings, including:
- Patent disputes seeking or opposing a finding of patent infringement with respect to innovative drugs, involving companies introducing or planning to introduce generic equivalents during the period of patent protection
- Disputes related to food law
- Administrative disputes involving market authorisation for medicinal products (including herbal treatments). We have challenged negative decisions by the Ministry of Health before the province administrative courts and the Supreme Administrative Court, often successfully.
- Administrative disputes in cases commenced by the province pharmaceutical inspector monitoring compliance with the act on reimbursement for medicines under public health insurance, including alleged violation of the ban on providing financial or personal gratuities to users of healthcare services or persons involved in manufacturing or distribution of medical devices and other items subject to reimbursement
- Administrative disputes before the Supreme Audit Office monitoring the performance of contracts awarded through public tenders
- Administrative disputes before the Office of Competition and Consumer Protection in various cases involving allegations of violation of consumer rights.
Contact:
Ewa Butkiewicz, ewa.butkiewicz@wardynski.com.pl
Monika Hartung, monika.hartung@wardynski.com.pl
Tel.: +48 22 437 82 00, 537 82 00