Manager of Life sciences projects Maria Borzova has
led a workshop on main trends in administrative and judicial practices in
public procurement of medicines.

On April 20, 2017,
a workshop on Public procurement of
medicines: key trends and risks of 2017 was held for manufacturers and
distributors of pharmaceuticals.

Manager of Life sciences
projects Maria Borzova spoke about the current trends that
emerged in law enforcement practice in the first quarter of 2017 and changes in
the approach of law enforcers to procurement of medicines. The participants
also considered practical examples of justifying the customer's need, discussed
new trends in the application of the ‘the odd man out’ rule* and the practice of applying
the 15% preferences.

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* Russian Government
Resolution No. 1289 “On Restrictions and Conditions for Inclusion of Medicines
on the List of Vital and Essential Medicines Originating in Foreign States for
the Purposes of Procurement for State and Municipal Needs” dated November 30rd,
2015.

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