Helen Cho Eckert
Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
Articles
FTC Stands Down in Latest Head-to-Head Battle Between Federal and State Oversight of Healthcare Collaborations
USA - July 8 2016 In what will undoubtedly be seen by all interested parties as a significant setback in the Federal Trade Commission’s active opposition to…
FTC Suffers Setback in Campaign to Slow the Rising Tide of Healthcare Consolidations
USA - May 16 2016 The FTC just suffered a major setback in its concerted efforts to challenge the ever growing number of consolidations in the healthcare industry…
Federal Trade Commission continues march “to set a standard for the industry” with Cephalon settlement
USA - June 3 2015 On May 28, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) announced it had reached a $1.2 billion settlement with Teva Pharmaceuticals, which acquired…
State regulatory scheme offering antitrust immunity to healthcare collaborations creates tension between federal and state antitrust enforcement
USA - May 20 2015 On April 22, 2015, the Federal Trade Commission submitted a public letter to the New York State Department of Health (DOH) expressing "strong…
California Supreme Court delineates a structured rule of reason analysis for evaluating reverse payment or pay-for-delay settlements
USA - May 12 2015 On May 7, 2015, the California Supreme Court issued its long-awaited decision in In re Cipro Cases I & II, Case No. S198616 (May 7, 2015) (Cipro)…
