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The Sackler family is an American family who owned the pharmaceutical company Purdue Pharma and later founded Mundipharma. Purdue Pharma, and some members of the family, have faced lawsuits regarding overprescription of addictive pharmaceutical drugs, including OxyContin.
Dec 5, 2023 · Mortimer had eight children throughout his three marriages: daughters Samantha Sophia, Kathe, Ilene, Marissa, and Sophie, and sons Michael, Mortimer D.A., and Robert Mortimer, who died at age 24...
Apr 2, 2021 · Michael Sackler, the youngest child of the late Mortimer Sackler and his third wife, Dame Theresa Sackler (who until 2018 sat on Purdue’s board), was raised among London’s elite...
Oct 23, 2017 · “I have never owned any shares in Purdue,” Michael Sackler-Berner, a Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter who is a grandson of Arthur Sackler, told me, in an e-mail.
Dec 4, 2023 · The US Supreme Court has heard fiery arguments over a bankruptcy deal for Purdue Pharma, which may shield the Sackler family from future lawsuits. In 2022 the family agreed to pay $6bn (£4.5bn)...
- Brandon Drenon
May 30, 2023 · Published 4:16 PM PDT, May 30, 2023. A federal appeals court cleared the way for the maker of OxyContin to settle thousands of legal claims tied to the opioid epidemic while shielding the wealthy owners of Purdue Pharma, the Sackler family, from future lawsuits.
Mar 3, 2022 · The wealthy Sackler family, owners of Purdue Pharma, is set to pay $6bn (£4.5bn) for its role in America's opioid epidemic under a new deal. The sum is nearly $1.7bn more than a previous...
