Product Licences and Community Law: Challenging a Regulator’s Decision

Was the regulator right to withdraw an import licence it had granted?

For an informative academic exploration of the history of parallel trade and of the significance of this case in an evolving area of the case law of the European Court of Justice, see:

The judgment of the European Court of Justice 

Cathal Gallaher and Richard O’Neill, “Birth of the parallel medicines trade”, The Pharmaceutical Journal, 29 March 2008

Stephen Weatherill, Cases and Materials on EU Law, 12th Edition, 2016

Pharmaceutical Medicine, Biotechnology and European Law, edited by Richard Goldberg and Julian Lonbay, Cambridge University Press, 2000

Alina Kaczorowska, European Union Law, Third Edition, Routledge, 2013

Guide to EU Pharmaceutical Regulatory Law, edited by Sally Shorthose, Seventh Edition, Kluwer Law International BV, 2017