US DoJ fights Purdue Pharma bankruptcy deal
  • X
  • LinkedIn
  • Show more sharing options
  • Print
  • X
  • LinkedIn
  • Free Trial
  • Log in

US DoJ fights Purdue Pharma bankruptcy deal

Jairo Ibarra
September 17, 2021
  • X
  • LinkedIn
  • Show more sharing options
  • Print
  • X
  • LinkedIn
Prescription drug pill bottle oxycodene.jpg

A bankruptcy watchdog unit of the US Department of Justice (DoJ) moved to block the deal that Purdue Pharma reached earlier this month, court records showed.

The bankruptcy plan approved by a federal judge on September 1 generated controversy because it shielded members of the Sackler family from further opioid lawsuits.

The

Request a free trial:

Fuel a smarter strategy with our actionable market intelligence

    • Gain a competitive edge and accelerate decision-making
    • Be empowered by insights that transform confusion to clarity
    • Uncover growth opportunities and prepare for potential threats
Request a free trial Already a subscriber? Log in now

Topics

NewsLegal
jairo ibarra/jairo ibarra ii us.png
Jairo Ibarra
Senior Reporter
Contact
Gift this article