Economic considerations have become more common in the adjudication of class certification issues. In fact, following the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit’s opinion in In re Hydrogen Peroxide Litigation (MDL 1682), meaningful economic analysis would appear to be standard. CRA has successfully introduced substantive economic analysis during class certification, often involving challenges to the commonality requirement of Rule 23 for classes of direct or indirect purchasers. In “Economic analysis of class certification issues,” we use three types of analysis from CRA engagements to provide examples. To read this article, click here:
Assessment of the impact of earlier access to disease-modifying treatments with more convenient administration frequency in reducing the socioeconomic burden for multiple sclerosis patients in Europe
The socioeconomic impact of Multiple Sclerosis (MS) extends to various areas of a patient’s life including personal wellbeing and mental health, family life...