| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | Legal
USA. Sacklers Would Give Up Ownership of Purdue Pharma Under Settlement Proposal
USA. Sacklers Would Give Up Ownership of Purdue Pharma Under Settlement Proposal
The Sackler family would give up ownership of Purdue Pharma, the company blamed for much of the opioid epidemic, and pay $3 billion of their own money under terms of a settlement proposal to resolve thousands of federal and state lawsuits, according to a person familiar with the negotiations. (New York Times, 27.08.2019)
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/27/health/sacklers-purdue-pharma-opioid-settlement.html