In addition to advising clients in the pharmaceuticals and medical devices clients, Norton Rose Fulbright also advises a number of retail pharmacies and drug distributors, supporting them in the event of data breaches and also providing data security compliance support, with New York-based David Kessler taking the lead on such matters. The practice also takes on a range of contentious work, including antitrust litigation and patent disputes before the ITC. D’Lesli Davis, a Dallas and New York-based litigator who represents clients facing mass tort and MDL cases, leads the group alongside Jonathan Skidmore, who handles disputes revolving around pharmaceutical and medical products and devices liability.
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Key clients
- McKesson
- Takeda
- Bausch Health US, LLC/Bausch Health Americas, Inc./Oceanside Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
- CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
- Bausch Health
- Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Inc., USA/Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Attends Healthcare Products
- 3M Company
- MEKONOS, Inc.
Work highlights
- Represented McKesson in the Sartan MDL, a multi-district litigation against all levels of the supply chain.
- Represented CVS Pharmacy, Inc. over claims regarding the alleged illegal sale of homeopathic drug products in violation of the Federal Food, Drug & Cosmetic Act.
- Represented Bausch Health in the Generic Pharmaceuticals Pricing Antitrust litigation.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
D’Lesli Davis, Jonathan Skidmore