Why Ropes & Gray
Collaborating across practices and geographies, our team has benchmarked and implemented global compliance programs for many leading companies. Our lawyers and professionals are fluent in 42 languages. We also partner with law firms on six continents. Learn more about our Global Health Care Compliance capabilities.
- Compliance program structure and mandate
- Compliance with the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA), U.K. Anti-Bribery Act and other anti-corruption laws
- Sanctions and export control compliance
- Regulatory compliance with the U.S. FDA, China FDA, and EU regulatory bodies
- Data privacy and cybersecurity
- Diligence and monitoring processes for distributors, sales agents and other third parties.
- HCP arrangements
- Policy development and implementation
- Compliance training
- Internal and government-initiated investigations
- Risk assessments
- Day-to-day “help desk” compliance support
- Due diligence for corporate transactions
- Industry benchmarking
Global Health Care Compliance
Tools
Offerings
- Portfolio of Client Alerts
- Electronic collection of new developments related to compliance
- CLE Presentations
- CLE Presentation on international compliance topics
- Risk Matrix
- A time-saving tool that evaluates and visualizes compliance risk throughout a multinational company’s international operations
- Risky Business survey
- Hotline/Help Desk
- Monthly bank of hours dedicated to counseling on global compliance
- Policy Audit and Gap Analysis
- Review of existing policies for vulnerabilities and recommendations for minimizing risk
- Model policies and procedures
- Model policies and procedures adapted and customized to address each client’s compliance needs
- Coming soon – Law Comparison Guide
- Survey of key laws and regulations impacting compliance obligations in 10 international jurisdictions
Events
We regularly offer webinars and teleconferences to address common compliance concerns.- Economic Sanctions & Export Control Risks for the Health Care & Life Sciences Industries (November 22, 2019)
- Auditing and Monitoring: How to Use Data Effectively (October 23, 2018)
- Networked Medical Devices and Current Security Risks (July 16, 2018)
- Current Areas of Concern for Life Science Corporations: Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (June 6-7, 2018)
- Globalizing your Compliance Program – balancing global operations and local controls (December 6, 2017)
News & Analysis
Ropes & Gray regularly examines trends, developments and issues in global health care compliance care to provide guidance on this rapidly evolving topic.- The FCA’s continued focus on behavioural science and data-analytics (November 21, 2019)
- Building a “Healthy China” Through Innovation and Compliance (September 20, 2019)
- Shanghai Attorneys Author Publication on China’s New Medical Device Regulations (September 20, 2019)
- In Food and Drug Law Journal, Health Care Attorneys Examine India’s Final Clinical Trial Rules (August 29, 2019)
- GDPR: One Year On (July 9, 2019)
Contact Us
Alison Fethke
+1 312 845 1320
Amanda Raad
+44 20 3201 1642
Mimi Yang
+852 3664 6331