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Elisabethann
Wright
Partner, Brussels
ea.wright@hoganlovells.com
Elisabethann Wright's experience in the area of European Union law has included both periods in private practice and periods working with international institutions. She focuses on European Union (EU) law relating to life sciences, with particular emphasis on pharmaceutical law, medical devices, food law, and the environment. This includes assisting clients in classification of their products, establishment of a pathway to authorization and marketing of their products in the EU (including related regulatory obligations), pharmacovigilance obligations, promotion and marketing of products, sales agreements, clinical trial agreements, adverse event reporting, product withdrawals and data privacy obligations. She also challenges national authority and EU Institution decisions concerning classification and marketing of medicinal products and medical devices. Her practice is ranked number one in the PLC, Life Science Industry Super League as well as band 1 in Chambers Global 2012.
Elisabethann has extensive experience in litigation before the European Court of Justice, the European Court of First Instance, and the European Free Trade Agreement (EFTA) Court. She was also a Référendaire* at the Court of Justice of the European Communities for many years. Her experience includes challenges, on behalf of industry clients, to decisions of EU institutions, and advising governments and public bodies on their national and international obligations arising from the EC Treaty and the European Economic Area (EEA) Agreement. Her practice includes advising on the challenge ability of decisions of EU Institutions and the validity of EU legislation. She has successfully challenged decisions of the EU institutions before the European Courts.
Elisabethann also advises on issues of EU administrative and constitutional law and public international law.
Prior to joining Hogan & Hartson, Elisabethann served as Senior Legal Officer and Hearing Officer at the EFTA Surveillance Authority.
*This is similar to clerking for a U.S. Supreme Court Justice in the United States.
Published Works
August 2010
"Adverse Event Reporting in the EU and the USA: Similarities and Differences." Journal of Medical Device Regulation, Globe Regulatory Press
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