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Practical Experience
Altair Richards is an executive in ENSafrica’s corporate commercial department. She specialises in healthcare and pharmaceutical law, the food and pet food industries, as well as food and advertising law. She also has experience in the transportation and rail engineering sectors.
She has acted for pharmaceutical manufacturers (innovator and generic human medicines and veterinary/animal health), including foreign, multi-national and South African companies, medical device manufacturers, complementary medicine manufacturers, pharmaceutical distributors and wholesalers, retail pharmacy, industry and professional associations, medical schemes, administrators and managed healthcare organisations, hospitals, food and pet food manufacturers, and food packaging companies.
She has acted for multinational clients in the freight locomotive and related industries, as well as the local rail engineering industry.
Altair’s experience includes general corporate and commercial drafting and negotiations, opinions, regulatory advice, updates on regulatory changes, Advertising Standards Authority work and industry advocacy.
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Qualifications
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healthcare and pharmaceutical ENSight
09 Jul 2014
phase 2 food labelling – friend or foe?
The Legal Times
23 Aug 2013
Victory for generics manufacturers, but where do SA patients stand?
Business Law & Tax Review
13 May 2013
Consumers' right to correct labelling
Cape Times
23 Apr 2013
Putting false or misleading labels on food is a criminal offence
corporate commercial ENSight
22 Jun 2010
supply chain indemnities to mitigate statutory liability under the consumer protection act for damage caused by goods