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Appeals Court Revives $6.7B Celgene Shareholder Lawsuit Against BMS

Aug 13, 2026, 1:01 PM EDT2 sourcesAI-analyzed

Why it may matterVerify against the original reporting

The revived $6.7B claim introduces material litigation risk and potential damages, which can weigh on valuation, especially if the case proceeds to discovery or trial and damages become adjustable or settlement-oriented.

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A federal appeals court said a judge erred in dismissing a $6.7 billion lawsuit accusing Bristol Myers Squibb of cheating former Celgene shareholders by delaying approvals for three drugs, including Breyanzi. The decision reopens litigation, heightening regulatory risk and potentially increasing legal costs and exposure for BMS in the near term.

Appeals court says judge erred dismissing $6.7B suit against BMS.
Lawsuit alleges BMS delayed approvals for three Celgene drugs, Breyanzi included.
Case targets former Celgene shareholders; litigation risk could rise.
Resurgence of legal exposure may impact near-term valuation and costs.

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