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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Rhys Jones

Watch Live: Supreme Court weighs legality of Purdue Pharma bankruptcy settlement

Independent

Watch live as the Supreme Court hears arguments around the legality of OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma’s bankruptcy settlement, on 4 December 2023.

As part of the Sackler Family’s deal to give up ownership of drug manufacturer Purdue Pharma, and for contributing $6 billion to fight the opioid crisis, members of the wealthy family would be exempt from civil lawsuits. They may potentially be able to keep billions in profits.

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