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Civil Litigation,
Antitrust & Trade Reg.

May 9, 2022

Bristol-Myers gets final OK for settlement with end-payors

The class claimed Gilead Sciences Inc. and its alleged co-conspirator, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., violated antitrust and consumer protection laws when they allegedly conspired to “monopolize and restrain trade” in the market for HIV and combination antiretroviral therapy medication.

A judge gave final approval for a $2.5 million settlement between defendant Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and a class of end-payor plaintiffs Friday.

The class claimed Gilead Sciences Inc. and its alleged co-conspirator, Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., violated antitrust and consumer protection laws when they allegedly conspired to “monopolize and restrain trade” in the market for HIV and combination antiretroviral therapy medication.

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