In two recent public panels, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) hosted the first of three joint listening sessions mandated by Executive Order No. 14273, Lowering Drug Prices by Once Again...more
7/14/2025
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Biosimilars ,
Competition ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Drug Pricing ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Generic Drugs ,
Patent Litigation ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) ,
Prescription Drugs
While M&A activity slowed in the first quarter of 2025, including in life sciences, there have been plenty of noteworthy developments in the antitrust space in the first 100 days of the Trump administration....more
5/14/2025
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Acquisitions ,
Antitrust Litigation ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Cartwright Act ,
Consent Decrees ,
Drug Pricing ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Health Insurance ,
IP License ,
Life Sciences ,
Medical Devices ,
Merck ,
Mergers ,
Novo Nordisk ,
Pharmaceutical Industry ,
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) ,
Prescription Drugs
While M&A activity has slowed in the tail end of the first quarter of 2025, including in healthcare, there have been several noteworthy developments in the antitrust space in the first 100 days of the Trump Administration. ...more
5/14/2025
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Antitrust Litigation ,
Antitrust Provisions ,
Artificial Intelligence ,
Certificates of Public Advantage (COPAs) ,
Class Action ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Federal Trade Commission (FTC) ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act ,
Healthcare ,
Hospitals ,
Mergers ,
Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) ,
Popular ,
Private Equity ,
Trump Administration