15 April 2025NewsEuropeEoin Martyn & Hannah Garvey

Failure to make findings of fact adds twist to battle over Eliquis in Ireland

A new High Court judge will be tasked with the “massive decision” on the plausibility of Bristol Myers Squibb’s key anticoagulant patent, following its appeal over failures in the previous trial, say Eoin Martyn and Hannah Garvey of Taylor Wessing.

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