US DoJ declines to intervene in Gilead law suits

23 March 2009

Gilead Sciences says that, after conducting an investigation, the US Department of Justice has notified the District Court for the Northern  District of California "of its decision not to intervene" in a law suit  filed by a former Gilead employee under the qui tam provisions of the  federal False Claims Act.

The DOJ has also notified Gilead of its decision to decline to intervene  in two additional False Claims Act law suits. If the plaintiffs in these  cases decide to pursue their allegations further, Gilead will defend the  matters vigorously, the firm stated.

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