20 March 2024
Court of Justice of European Union Clarifies Impartiality Requirements for Experts Consulted by European Medicines Agency
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On 14 March 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union held that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) had breached the impartiality requirements when examining a marketing authorisation for a medicinal product.
On 14 March 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union held that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) had breached the impartiality requirements when examining a marketing authorisation for a medicinal product. The EMA was also found to have breached its own internal procedural guidelines. The judgment is noteworthy because it overturns an earlier judgment of the General Court which had dismissed the plaintiff’s action.
Please find attached a note discussing this judgment. A link to the judgment is included in the note.
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