On January 9, 2023, WKB announced that the sale of Health Labs Care to Medvic (reported by CEE Legal Matters on September 28, 2022) had closed following regulatory approval.
Advertising Medical Devices to the Public in Poland
The Polish Medical Devices Act of 7 April 2022 (the MDA) imposes certain restrictions on the medical device advertising that is addressed to the general public. Such advertising activities must not be misleading (Article 7 of the MDR or the IVDR, and Article 55(3) of the MDA), but also must not:
Specialists, Team, and Work Ethic: Octavian Popescu on Celebrating Four Years of Popescu & Asociatii
It’s been four years since we sat down with Octavian Popescu, Managing Partner at Popescu & Asociatii, and discussed what was at that time the new firm’s perspective and its future plans. We reached out again, on the firm’s Fourth Anniversary, to see how those plans have been progressing and chart the firm’s development.
Prohibition of Misleading Advertising of Medical Devices Under EU and Polish Law
The EU regulations (Regulations 2017/745 on medical devices (the MDR) and 2017/746 on in vitro diagnostic medical devices (the IVDR)), introduced a prohibition of misleading advertising of medical devices.
Gessel and Wolf Theiss Advise on EMSA Capital Exit from Famed Zywiec
Gessel has advised private equity fund EMSA Capital on the full sale of Famed Zywiec to Czech fund BHM Group. Wolf Theiss advised the buyer.
B2RLaw and LSW Advise on DocPlanner's Acquisition of MyDr
B2RLaw has advised DocPlanner on its acquisition of MyDr. LSW Lesnodorski Slusarek & Partners advised the sellers.
Kinstellar, BDV, and Kramaric & Partners Advise on Adria Dental Group Financing and Acquisition of Fiziodent Polyclinic
Kinstellar Croatian affiliate Zuric i Partneri has advised OTP Banka on the financing for Adria Dental Group’s acquisition of the Fiziodent Polyclinic. Batarelo Dvojkovic Vuchetich advised the Adria Dental Group on the acquisition and financing. Kramaric & Partners advised Karlo Sudarevic on the sale.