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Axon assisted a start-up developing a real-time diagnostic test to define pathogens food. We negotiated and drafted an agreement with a university to support the further development & validation of the technology.

Axon supports pharmaceutical companies in licensing their products across Europe and beyond. We draft and negotiate licence agreements tailored to each market, helping clients maximise the value of their intellectual property.

Axon regularly acts as a sub-contractor for leading international firms to assist in regulatory due diligence in our fields of expertise: pharma, medical technology and food.

Axon assisted a cosmetics company facing enforcement by the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Authority NVWA re. the sample service it operated. Axon advised the company on the applicable CPNP notification and labelling requirements, based on which the company could ensure compliance.

What distinguishes our lawyers is the ability to see the whole regulatory picture. We have assisted multiple clients, ranging from CROs to pharma start-ups to medical device manufacturers, in setting up GDPR compliance processes and agreements that allow for seamless interaction with other legal frameworks such as MDR and IVDR.

We have conducted regulatory due diligence in connection with the acquisition of a pharmacy, covering compliance with applicable pharmaceutical and healthcare legislation.

We have advised several clients on the conduct and defence of complaints made to the Dutch Advertising Committee regarding claims about products such as foods, pharmaceuticals and medical devices across Dutch media.

We have advised a client on collaborations between pharmaceutical companies and healthcare providers and contract research organisations, including the negotiation of framework agreements for clinical research.

We have assisted a pharmaceutical company with the alignment of its promotional materials with applicable codes of conduct.

We have assisted a large company in setting up a patient support program.