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Healthcare Compliance Certificate - European Program

Schedule

[email protected] | 973-642-8382 or 973-761-9000 ext. 8382

PROGRAM SCHEDULED for October 27-31, 2025 | In-Person | Paris, France 
PROGRAM SCHEDULED for June 8-12, 2026 | Virtual

 

 

Agenda: All times are listed in CET/Paris Time.

Day 1: Monday, 27 October 2025 

8:30 - 9:00  

Registration & Coffee

9:00 - 9:30  

Welcome, Introductions & Ice Breaker

Kathleen M. Boozang

Kathleen M. Boozang

Professor of Law & Dean Emeritus, Seton Hall Law School (New Jersey)

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Rosa M. Alves

Rosa M. Alves

Assistant  Dean for Global Compliance & Programming, Seton Hall Law School (New Jersey)

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9:35 - 10:25 

The Relationship Between Ethics & Compliance

  • The origins of compliance
  • Ethics, values & compliance
Kathleen M. Boozang

Kathleen M. Boozang

Professor of Law & Dean Emeritus, Seton Hall Law School (New Jersey)

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10:25 - 10:40 

Morning Break

10:40 - 11:35

The Impact of the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act on Europe and Beyond

  • Elements of the FCPA’s Anti-Bribery and Accounting Provisions
  • Key enforcement players and policies
  • Recent enforcement actions
  • Compliance programs and FCPA enforcement 
  • DOJ Enforcement
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Speakers To Be Announced 

11:40 - 12:35

International Anti-Corruption Enforcement

  • International Anti-Corruption Prosecutorial Task Force
  • Bribery Prosecutions in EU States
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Speakers To Be Announced

12:35 - 13:45 

Lunch Break

13:45 - 14:45

EFPIA Code of Practice

  • EFPIA Ethics & Compliance mission, vision and priorities
  • Introduction to the EFPIA Code: rationale, scope, applicability 
Anne-Charlotte de Mareschal

Anne-Charlotte de Mareschal 

Business Ethics Director France – Tunisia / Algeria /
Morocco, Ipsen (Paris)

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14:50 - 15:50

MedTech Europe Code of Ethics

  • Main changes
  • Phasing out of direct sponsorship
Pablo Rojas Abad

Pablo Rojas Abad

Senior Legal Counsel, MedTech Europe (Brussels)

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15:50 - 16:05 

Afternoon Break

16:05 - 17:05 

The Importance of Culture and Ethics in Building and Growing a Compliance Team

Roeland Van Aelst

Roeland Van Aelst

(Former) Regional VP, HCC MD&D EMEA, Johnson & Johnson (Antwerp)

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Day 2: Tuesday, 28 October 2025

8:30 - 9:00

Registration & Coffee

9:00 - 10:15 

Global Transparency Trends and Challenges:

  • U.S. Sunshine/Open Payments Act
  • European laws & pending legislation
  • Voluntary industry codes
  • Future trends & practical challenges
Diva Duong

Diva Duong

Head of Compliance, Safety, Regulatory & Quality Solutions, IQVIA (Paris)

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Alexandre Regniault

Alexandre Regniault

Partner, Section Head—Healthcare and Life Sciences, Simmons & Simmons LLP (Paris)

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10:15 - 10:30 

Morning Break

10:30 - 12:00 

Approval Process for Drugs and Medical Devices:

  • New medicines
  • New medical devices
  • Special products & clinical trials
Geneviève Michaux

Geneviève Michaux

Partner, King & Spalding LLP (Brussels/Paris)

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12:00 - 13:15 

Lunch Break

13:15 - 14:45 

Advertising of Medicinal Products and Medical Devices in Europe

  • Advertising of medicinal products
  • Advertising of medical devices
  • Digitalization of information and advertising
Nele Jonckers

Nele Jonckers

Supervising Associate, Simmons & Simmons LLP (Brussels)

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14:50 - 15:50 

Role of Compliance Officer and Case Study

Sue Egan

Sue Egan

Director & Principal Consultant, Sue Egan Associates Limited (London)

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15:50 - 16:05

Afternoon Break

16:05 - 17:25 

Compliance Officer Panel Discussion 

  • The compliance officer as a profession
  • Regional & global challenges
  • Ensuring a culture of compliance
  • Q&A from participants
Nadège Rochel

Nadège Rochel

Vice Chair, Strategic Committee, ETHICS

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Stephen Nguyen-Duc

Stephen Nguyen-Duc

COO & Executive Global Head of Ethics & Compliance, GE Healthcare (Paris)

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Roeland Van Aelst

Roeland Van Aelst

(Former) Regional VP, HCC MD&D EMEA, Johnson & Johnson (Antwerp)

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Alban Briard

Alban Briard

Director Ethics & Business Integrity France, Sanofi (Paris)

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Kathleen M. Boozang

Moderator: Kathleen M. Boozang

Professor of Law & Dean Emeritus, Seton Hall Law School (New Jersey)

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17:30 - 19:00 

Networking Reception - Location To Be Announced

 

Day 3: Wednesday, 29 October 2025

8:30 - 9:00 

Registration & Coffee

9:00 - 10:20

Scientific Exchange and Medical Education Activities

 
Sue Egan

Sue Egan

Director & Principal Consultant, Sue Egan Associates Limited (London)

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10:20 - 10:35 

Morning Break

10:35 - 12:05 

Case Study 1 Assignment & Prep Session - Group Teamwork 

12:05 - 13:15 

Lunch Break

13:15 - 14:45 

Classroom Discussion of Case Study 1

  • Teams to present their analysis and recommendations
  • Interactive class discussion
Dominique Laymand

Dominique Laymand

Founder & Executive Coach, EthiCoaching (Paris)

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14:45 - 15:00

Afternoon Break

15:00 - 16:15 

Interactions with Patients & Patient Organizations

Piergiorgio Pepe

Piergiorgio Pepe

President, Quantum Ethics (Paris)

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16:20 - 17:30 

Patient Organizations Interactive Exercise

Piergiorgio Pepe

Piergiorgio Pepe

President, Quantum Ethics (Paris)

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Day 4: Thursday, 30 October 2025

8:30 - 9:00

Registration & Coffee 

9:00- 10:00

Maintaining Professional Competence: Emerging Standards of Professional Responsibility for Health Care Compliance Professionals in the Health Care Industry

Piergiorgio Pepe

Piergiorgio Pepe

President, Quantum Ethics (Paris)

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10:10 - 10:15 

Morning Break

10:15 - 11:45 

EU Competition Law in Health Care

  • Ban on anti-competitive agreements
  • Ban on abuses of dominance/market power
  • Case studies
Natasha Tardif

Natasha Tardif

Managing Partner, Reed Smith LLP (Paris)

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Lucile Chneiweiss

Lucile Chneiweiss

Counsel, Reed Smith LLP (Paris)

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11:45 - 13:00

Lunch Break

13:00 - 14:30 

Case Study 2 Prep Session - Group Teamwork

14:30 - 15:00 

Afternoon Break 

15:00 - 17:00

Classroom Discussion of Case Study 2: 

  • Teams to present their analysis and recommendations
  • Interactive class discussion
Sue Egan

Sue Egan

Director & Principal Consultant, Sue Egan Associates Limited (London)

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Day 5 - Friday, 31 October 2025

8:30 - 9:00

Registration & Coffee

9:00 - 10:15 

Doing Business in Eastern Europe & Russia: Key Risks and Compliance Challenges

Mariusz Witalis

Mariusz Witalis

Partner, Leader Central, Eastern and Southeastern Europe & Central Asia, Forensic & Integrity Services, Ernst & Young (EY) (Warsaw)

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10:15 - 10:30 

Morning Break

10:30 - 12:00

Privacy and Data Protection in Europe

Ronan Tigner

Ronan Tigner

Technology Lawyer, Ronan Tigner LLP (Brussels)

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12:00 - 13:15 

Lunch Break

13:15 - 14:30 

Data Driven Analysis for Compliance Programs: Forensic Accounting and Data Analytics

  • Role of forensic accounting in investigations
  • How data analytics can enhance compliance programs
  • Identify and manage potential risks
George Fife

George Fife

Partner, Compliance, Forensic & Integrity Services, Ernst & Young (EY) (Paris)

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Bassem Gharbi

Bassem Gharbi

Senior Manager, Forensic & Integrity Services, Ernst & Young (EY) (Paris)

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14:30

Closing Remarks & Award of Program Certificates 

Rosa M. Alves

Rosa M. Alves

Assistant  Dean for Global Compliance & Programming, Seton Hall Law School (New Jersey)

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