CLASS-ACTION LAWSUIT AGAINST JOHNSON & JOHNSON UPHELD BY AN AUSTRALIAN COURT

Highlights

• This decision will definitely bring joy to several thousand women who are now likely to receive compensation in a costly setback for Johnson & Johnson

• The US-based pharma company had appealed the 2019 ruling that found it guilty of negligent marketing and deceptive conduct while supplying thousands of pelvic meshes in Australia

• The judge in the initial ruling said “The ris....