Tag: Antitrust Settlement
Settlement In 1-800 Contacts Gets Early OK
1-800 Contacts Inc. and a group of class action plaintiffs won preliminary approval from a Utah federal judge for their $15.1 million settlement of...
Momenta, Sandoz Get $120M Lovenox Antitrust Settlement OK’ed
Momenta Pharmaceuticals and Novartis AG unit Sandoz got final approval from a Tennessee federal judge for a $120 million settlement of claims that they...
Canada: Dessau to pay CAD$1.9 million in settlement over bid-rigging
Engineering firm Dessau will pay CAD$1.9 million in relation to bid-rigging on municipal infrastructure contracts in Quebec from 2003 to 2011.
The payment is part...
US: Counsel takes US$63m of drywall antitrust settlement
Plaintiffs’ firms that represented direct purchasers of drywall in price-fixing litigation will get one-third of a US$190 million settlement, a federal court ruled July...
EU: EC close to revealing a Gazprom settlement
A settlement between the European Union and Russian gas giant Gazprom that would see the company enter binding pledges to put an end to...
US: Panasonic unit settles bribery charges
According to a report by Reuters Panasonic reached a deal with the US government on Monday, April 30, to settle criminal and civil charges...
US: Uber agrees to a US$245m settlement with Waymo
The lawsuit that Waymo/Google/Alphabet filed against Uber last year—alleging the theft of trade secrets relating to the company’s LiDAR tech for use in self-driving...
US: E-Book buyers receive payment from antitrust suit settlement
On Wednesday, October 18, Amazon sent emails to qualifying customers to notify them that credit has been added to their accounts in response to...
EU: Deutsche Bank reaches US$170 million Euribor-rigging settlement
Deutsche Bank will pay US$170 million to settle an investor lawsuit claiming it conspired with other banks to manipulate the benchmark European Interbank Offered...
US: Omnicare to pay $23 million to resolve kickback case
CVS Health Corp's Omnicare unit has agreed to pay $23 million to resolve a whistleblower lawsuit alleging that it took kickbacks from a drugmaker...