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The final word and ‘smoking gun’ documents – ACCC v Pfizer

Veg Tran
5 June 2018

For those readers interested in the issues surrounding competitive moves by pharmaceutical companies in the scenario where a key patent comes to an end, we report on the recent decision of the Full Federal Court in the ACCC v Pfizer matter here: ACCC v Pfizer – KWM News & Insights

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