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What M&A trends will transform the 2024 insurance landscape?
It is widely accepted that 2023 was one of the worst years in recent memory for M&A activity.
Global | Publication | May 2017
Treaty/Act: CETA/Bill C-30 (An Act to implement the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement between Canada and the European Union and its Member States and to provide for certain other measures)
With Canada moving closer towards implementing the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), major reforms to Canada’s Patent Act are coming soon, including the availability of Certificates of Supplementary Protection (CSPs): a new form of patent protection (i.e., patent term restoration) for pharmaceuticals in Canada. A CSP may extend the patent term of eligible pharmaceutical products by up to two years.
While further details of the CSP regime will be prescribed by regulations, which have yet to be published, based on Bill C-30 the following considerations can inform preparedness:
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Bill-30, Third Reading (House of Commons)
Text of the final Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement
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It is widely accepted that 2023 was one of the worst years in recent memory for M&A activity.
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The ongoing conflicts and further geopolitical tensions in Eastern Europe and the Middle East, coupled with upcoming elections in a number of key countries including the US and the UK, make 2024 challenging to predict what impact this will have on the insurance sector.
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On 6 September 2022, the European Commission (EC) prohibited Illumina’s acquisition of Grail, bringing to an end the administrative stage of a legal saga that has attracted interest beyond competition law specialists.
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