Plaintiffs firm Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro said there was no evidence to suggest its deal to dismiss 28 thalidomide cases against GSK in exchange for the drug company’s agreement not to seek sanctions against the firm was in conflict with its clients’ interests.

The firm further argued that the court and the special master in the cases have no authority to question the accord reached between the plaintiffs and GlaxoSmithKline.

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