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Carr Joins AGs Urging Limits on Opioid Prescriptions

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr, joining with a bipartisan group of attorneys, signed letters to 15 health care companies that provide pharmacy benefit management services, encouraging programs to mitigate prescription opioid abuse.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Calithera BioSciences Hires Industry Vet as New SVP/GC

Calithera BioSciences Inc. has hired Sumita Ray as senior vice president, general counsel and chief compliance officer. Ray's practice will focus on U.S. Food and Drug Administration regulatory law, global health care and compliance, brand support and product launches, collaborations and alliances.
2 minute read

Litigation Daily

Shout-Out: Three Legal Giants Crush a Russian Drug Co's Antitrust Suit

In no uncertain terms, a federal judge in Manhattan dismissed with prejudice an antitrust suit by a Russian drugmaker who accused three rivals of an elaborate conspiracy to keep its biosimilar cancer drugs out of the U.S. market. It was a thorough win for a dream team of lawyers from Latham & Watkins; Davis Polk & Wardwell and Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher.
22 minute read

New Jersey Law Journal

Feds Crack Down on Cosmetic Drug Sales by 2 NJ Companies

A federal judge in Trenton has enjoined two New Jersey companies from distributing unapproved injectable skin-whitening drugs and other pharmaceuticals, according to an announcement from the U.S. Department of Justice.
4 minute read

The Recorder

Lambert v. Nutraceutical Corp.

9th Cir.; 15-56423 The court of appeals reversed a judgment and remanded. The court held that the plaintiff’s filing of a motion for reconsideration…
4 minute read

Corporate Counsel

FDA Warns EpiPen Makers Over Manufacturing Faults

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration sent a warning letter to Meridian Medical Technologies, a unit of Pfizer, charging that it failed to investigate multiple complaints that some EpiPen auto-injectors, distributed by Mylan N.V., had failed during emergencies, including some that involved fatalities.
4 minute read

New York Law Journal

NYC Agrees to Delay Enforcement of Calorie-Count Requirement

For now, there will be no clash between the Food and Drug Administration and local officials regarding enforcement of New York City's rule requiring certain food vendors to post calorie counts on their menus.
6 minute read

Corporate Counsel

Food Safety Legal Expert: 'Have a SWAT Team Ready'

As news of food-safety investigations ramps up, Corporate Counsel recently spoke with Eric Kuwana, a partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman who has defended national retailers, food manufacturers and other supply chain defendants. Kuwana discussed everything from the Chipotle probe to what to expect in this area in the future and how other food and beverage companies can avoid a similar fate.
11 minute read

New York Law Journal

Clash With Feds Leads to Delay in NYC's Enforcement of Calorie Labeling on Menus

Facing pushback from the federal government, New York City officials have decided to postpone the planned enforcement date for a law requiring some establishments to post calorie counts on their menus.
7 minute read

The Recorder

Banking Experts: State-Operated Bank to Serve Marijuana Industry May Not Work

Launching a state-operated bank to serve the marijuana industry may not be a viable solution, banking experts warned California leaders Thursday at a meeting in Los Angeles.
4 minute read

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