Novartis headquarters in Basel, Switzerland. Photo: Lucarista/Shutterstock.com
On July 1, the federal government announced it had settled a $729M whistleblower lawsuit with Swiss drugmaker Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. The litigation began in Connecticut in 2011 and the government later became involved in the matter, which ended up taking nine years to resolve.
July 14, 2020 at 12:50 PM
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When former Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. sales representative and whistleblower Oswald Bilotta reached out to a Connecticut lawyer, he didn’t know what could come next.
He called the Chester, Connecticut, offices of Shepherd, Finkelman, Miller & Shah in 2011 with allegations that Swiss drugmaker Novartis was providing kickbacks to doctors and others to promote their drugs. And he said he could prove it.
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