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Network in Healthcare and Life Sciences

The Healthcare and Life Sciences Network offers up-to-date knowledge exchange for practitioners specialising in healthcare and life sciences law and regulation.
20 

Contact hours

Price: 2995 EUR.

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Purpose of the Network

The Healthcare and Life Sciences Network aims to serve as an exclusive forum for legal professionals and stakeholders active in the healthcare and life sciences sector. The network’s vision is to foster the exchange of knowledge and experience on the most current and relevant legal topics affecting the sector, including regulatory developments, compliance, digitalisation, and product lifecycle management. Through in-depth analyses, practical case studies, and interactive discussions, the network will empower participants to address legal and regulatory challenges in their daily practice, enhance their professional expertise, and stay abreast of industry trends. The network also seeks to facilitate strategic networking and the development of best practices within a rapidly evolving and highly regulated field. 



Themes of the Network

Topic 1 – AI in Life Sciences
  • Exploration the transformative impact of AI on the healthcare and life sciences industry, addressing both macro-level industry changes(e.g. company operations, customer engagement) and micro-level implications for legal professionals (how legal professionals can leverage AI in their work).

  • This session will highlight practical use cases of AI throughout the medicinal product lifecycle. In addition, we will discuss how AI is reshaping the daily work of in-house legal teams, offering opportunities to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and strategic decision-making. Attendees will gain insights into leveraging AI for tasks such as document analysis, risk identification, drafting, and translation, as well as best practices for achieving AI fluency within legal and compliance functions.


Topic 2 – Data Healthcare and Life Sciences
  • Explore on the role of data, data protection, and the interests of various stakeholders in the sector, with a specific focus on the European Health Data Space. This theme will address how data is managed and protected within healthcare and life sciences, considering the perspectives and needs of all parties involved, including legal, regulatory, and compliance aspects.

Topic 3 – Pharma package 
  • Exploring the latest developments in the EU Pharma Package — a set of legislative proposals designed to modernise and strengthen the regulation of medicines throughout the European Union.

Topic 4 – Advertising and Interactions with Healthcare Professionals and Organizations
  • Dive into the dynamic world of advertising, claims and compliance in healthcare, where engaging with professionals and organisations demands both creativity and strict compliance with evolving regulations. Discover how legal experts navigate the fine line between effective promotion and regulatory risk, ensuring ethical interactions and safeguarding reputations. Uncover the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping compliant communication in the healthcare and life sciences sector.

Target Group

The network is intended for:
  • Lawyers specialising in healthcare and life sciences
  • In-house legal counsel in healthcare and life sciences companies
  • Compliance officers and compliance managers
  • Regulatory affairs professionals
  • Managers and CEOs of small and medium-sized healthcare and life sciences companies
  • Other stakeholders such as information officers, risk and integrity professionals, and specialists in pharmaceutical distribution

What Do Participants Gain From This Network?

By participating in this network, members will:
  • Enhance their legal and regulatory expertise in healthcare and life sciences
  • Gain access to up-to-date, practical, and relevant industry knowledge
  • Participate in focused networking events offering opportunities for knowledge sharing and professional development
  • Earn continuing professional development (CPD) points (five per event, 20 per season)
  • Develop new competencies and skills through practical case studies and interactive sessions
  • Build a trusted network of peers and experts in the sector

How do our network groups work?

Our network groups provide you with access to a special form of learning where learning and professional sparring are central. In our network groups, our members develop together during the season, which consists of four face-to-face meetings per year. These four annual meetings form a unique learning forum characterized by knowledge, skill development, and inspiration.

To ensure professionalism is central, we have made sure that all meetings in our network groups are led by network leaders who are leading experts in the respective network topic.

All participants receive a folder with the relevant documents and materials such as presentations, playbooks, etc.

Our networks are officially recognized by the OVB

Want to know more?

As the Head Manager of JUC in Belgium, I focus on the composition and quality of our specialized networks and the dynamics between professionals. One of our expert network consultants will be happy to tell you more about which network is right for you.

Francis Ekoko
Senior Head of Sales
Telefoon: +32 2 790 71 77
E-mail: fe@juc.be

Legal Network Groups with a High Level of Professional Expertise

Here you not only gain exclusive networking opportunities, but also the guarantee of speakers who are closely connected to our members. This makes our network stronger than traditional education, functioning as a dynamic forum where professionals convene and share experiences within the field.

Our legal network groups always highlight current issues and perspectives that are relevant to the participants. From the very first meeting, we incorporate your input, ensuring that the topics always align with the current and ongoing developments within the professional field.

How do you benefit from a network?

  • You have the opportunity to stay up-to-date with the latest legislation and rulings.

  • Establish new professional contacts outside your workplace to strengthen your network.

  • Gain unique insights and best practices from other network members.

  • Receive advice and discuss with other professionals in the same field.

  • Each network meeting counts as 5 continuing professional development (CPD) points for lawyers. This means that, as a lawyer, you will have accumulated a total of 20 CPD points by the end of our network meetings.

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