ArticleISS Indefinitely Halts Director Diversity ConsiderationsOn February 11, 2025, Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) announced, that, for shareholder meeting reports published on or after February 25, 2025...United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleSEC Announces Open Meeting To Consider Policy On Mandatory Arbitration ProvisionsOn September 10, 2025, the SEC announced that an open meeting will be held on September 17, 2025 and the agenda items include...United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleSEC Announces The Appointment Of A New Director Of The Division Of Corporation FinanceOn September 10, 2025, the SEC announced that James J. Moloney, a partner at Gibson Dunn, has been named Director of the agency's Division of Corporation Finance, effective in October. United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleSEC Names Acting Chair Of The PCAOBOn July 21, 2025, the SEC announced that it has designated George R. Botic to serve as Acting Chair of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, effective July 23, 2025.United StatesCorporate/Commercial LawGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleMassachusetts Attorney General Settles With Student Loan Lender For Unlawful Practices Related To The Use Of AIThis Thursday, July 10, Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell announced a $2.5 million settlement with a company that offers education financing products based in Delaware.United StatesFinance and BankingGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleA Look Ahead In Life Sciences: What We Are Tracking In The First Quarter Of 2025 And BeyondTo help companies and investors navigate the many evolving and emerging laws and regulations across pharmaceuticals, biologics, medical devices, diagnostics...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleAccord Receives Positive EMA Opinion For Two Denosumab BiosimilarsOn April 2, 2025, Accord received a positive opinion from the European Medicines Agency's Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use for two denosumab biosimilars...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleAlvotech And Teva Announce FDA Approval Of Additional Presentation For Ustekinumab BiosimilarOn October 22, 2024, Alvotech and Teva announced that SELARSDI™ (ustekinumab-aekn) received FDA approval for a new presentation, 130 mg/26 mL (5 mg/mL)...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleCelltrion Adalimumab Biosimilar Granted Interchangeability DesignationOn April 14, 2025, Celltrion, Inc. announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration granted an interchangeable designation to YUFLYMA (adalimumab-aaty)...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleCelltrion Announces Commercial Availability Of ZYMFENTRA™ (Infliximab-dyyb)Celltrion USA announced on March 18, 2024, the availability of ZYMFENTRA™ (infliximab-dyyb), a subcutaneous (SC) formulation of infliximab. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleCelltrion Submits BLA For Omalizumab BiosimilarLast week, Celltrion USA announced it had submitted a BLA for CT-P39, a biosimilar to XOLAIR (omalizumab). Phase 3 studies demonstrated that in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleFDA Approves Celltrion's New Pediatric Formulation Of STEQEYMA, Expanding Dosing FlexibilityOn June 15, 2025, Celltrion announced that the FDA has approved a new 45mg/0.5mL single-dose vial presentation of STEQEYMA (ustekinumab-stba) for subcutaneous injection.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleFDA Approves Celltrion's STEQEYMA (Ustekinumab-stba)On December 18, 2024, Celltrion announced that the FDA has approved its ustekinumab biosimilar, STEQEYMA (ustekinumab-stba), referencing Jannsen's STELARA. STEQEYMA is approved for subcutaneous injection.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleFDA Approves Moderna's MRESVIA VaccineOn May 31, 2024, Moderna announced that the FDA has approved its respiratory syncytial virus vaccine ("RSV"), mRESVIA (mRNA-1345).United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleFDA Approves Samsung's Eculizumab BiosimilarSamsung Bioepis ("Samsung") announced on July 22 that the FDA approved its BLA for EPYSQLI, an eculizumab biosmilar referencing Alexion's SOLIRIS. EPYSQLI has been approved for the treatment of patients...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleHenlius Receives Orphan-Drug Designation For HLX22 (Anti-HER2 MAb) For Gastric CancerOn March 19, 2025, Shanghai Henlius Biotech announced that the FDA has granted Orphan Drug Designation for HLX22...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleKashiv BioSciences Reports Positive Topline Results For XOLAIR® Biosimilar Candidate ADL-018On June 25, 2025, Kashiv BioSciences announced positive topline results from its confirmatory Phase 3 trial of ADL-018, a proposed biosimilar to XOLAIR® (omalizumab), in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria.United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleTeva And Prestige Biopharma Enter Licensing Agreement To Commercialize Their Trastuzumab BiosimilarOn October 20, 2025, Teva Pharmaceuticals International GmbH ("Teva") announced a licensing agreement with Prestige BioPharma Ltd. ("Prestige BioPharma") to commercialize TUZNUE® (trastuzumab), a biosimilar to Genentech's HERCEPTIN (trastuzumab), in a majority of European countries. United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleVertex Presents New CASGEVY® Data In Patients 5-11 Years And Announces Plan For Global Regulatory SubmissionsOn December 6, 2025, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. ("Vertex") announced data from several studies demonstrating the clinical benefits of CASGEVY® (exagamglogene autotemcel)...United StatesFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP
ArticleCelltrion Wins Brazilian Federal Tender For Trastuzumab For Fifth Consecutive YearOn September 13, 2024, Celltrion announced that its Brazilian subsidiary won the Federal Government of Brazil's bid to supply HERZUMA (trastuzumab-pkrb) for the fifth consecutive year...WorldwideFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesGoodwin Procter LLP