The US government retained CRA’s expert in a merger between two tax preparation companies. After an extensive analysis of the companies’ proposed merger efficiencies, the CRA expert concluded that these efficiencies were either not merger-specific or not verifiable, or both. Ultimately the court agreed with CRA’s expert and the merger was blocked.
Anticompetitive conduct and patents listed in the Orange Book
Branded pharmaceutical manufacturers are required by law to list all patents in the Orange Book that cover an approved drug product. However,...