Shaping the Future of Early Access in Europe Understanding the Impact of New EU Pharmaceutical Legislation

2:00 pm - Tuesday 20th October 2026

  • Exploring what the new EU pharmaceutical legislation introduces for early and compassionate access pathways
  • Understanding the opportunities and challenges this creates for industry regulators and patients across Europe
  • Highlighting how stakeholders can collaborate to maximise the impact of the new framework
  • Setting the foundation for broader discussion on how early access can evolve under this changing regulatory landscape 

Speakers:

Senior Director & Head of Europe Global Regulatory & Scientific Policy,
Merck KGaA
Director, Expanded Access, Global Medical Affairs
BeOne Medicines
Managed Access & Medical Policy Head
Novartis AG