Latham steps into dispute over $6bn treatment, replacing Kirkland
Firm takes over Novartis in major patent litigation | Move follows rival firm's withdrawal after conflict-of-interest challenge | Latham team led by new hire from Cravath.
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19 June 2025 Regeneron files motion to disqualify firm from patent and antitrust dispute | Motion cites conflict of interest due to Kirkland’s prior work for Regeneron | Kirkland denies conflict, citing screening measures.
3 February 2022 Novartis escaped an antitrust countersuit brought by Regeneron earlier this week, with a New York court dismissing the suit which had been filed in response to Novartis’ patent complaint.
28 October 2021 The US Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB) has granted a review of a Novartis syringe patent following a challenge from biotech giant Regeneron.