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By Tom McParland | March 26, 2018
A shareholder's letter requesting that Intercept Pharmaceuticals Inc. take “all necessary action” to address its allegedly excessive director-compensation policy qualified as a presuit litigation demand that opened the door for business judgment rule protections to be invoked, a Manhattan judge ruled last week.
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By Kristen Rasmussen | March 26, 2018
General counsel at private equity firms should still be aware of the federal government's unusual decision to pursue claims against a firm based on an alleged fraudulent scheme at its pharmacy portfolio company, legal experts said.
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By Kristen Rasmussen | March 21, 2018
A partner in Covington & Burling's food, drug, and device practice group and a former associate chief counsel for enforcement in the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Office of Chief Counsel is named GC at the pharmaceutical giant.
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By Kristen Rasmussen | March 20, 2018
Canton, Massachusetts-based Collegium Pharmaceutical has hired Shirley Kuhlmann as the pain management pharmaceutical company's first executive vice president, general counsel and secretary.
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By Michael Booth | March 19, 2018
The three-judge Appellate Division panel reinstated the lawsuit, which alleged that 42-year-old Michelle Skounakis died 15 days after she was prescribed Cytomel, a thyroid hormone that can be used as a weight-loss medication.
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By Jenna Greene | March 15, 2018
“If you don't like the law, change it” is a fine slogan—but what if doing so is a way to duck an otherwise valid Freedom of Information Act request and shut down the flow of information to the public?
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By Scott Graham | March 14, 2018
In a blistering complaint, Blink Health and its lawyers at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher accuse two former executives of misappropriating source code, marketing plans and even unused company slogans.
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Delaware Business Court Insider
By Tom McParland | March 13, 2018
A Delaware patent infringement case has erupted into an antitrust dispute, after an India-based generic drugmaker accused Mylan Pharmaceuticals of using its lawsuit to stifle competition for its topical foam acne treatment.
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By Kristen Rasmussen | March 13, 2018
South San Francisco-based Portola Pharmaceuticals Inc., which focuses on the development of medication to treat thrombosis and other hematologic disorders, has named John Moriarty, a seasoned in-house attorney, as its first chief legal officer, EVP and GC.
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By Jenna Greene | March 13, 2018
Here's your daily reminder that our civil justice system depends on good-faith compliance with discovery requests. And that judges don't take it kindly if they suspect you're cheating. PLUS Buckley Sandler's $2.6B settlement
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