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2022
Covid victims association head files lawsuit against consultancy firms
Julie Grasset, head of a Covid victims association in France, filed a lawsuit against McKinsey, JLL France and Citwell alleging corruption and concealment of favouritism in pandemic-related contracts.
2021
McKinsey settles Nevada opioid investigation for $45 million
McKinsey agreed to pay $45 million to settle Nevada's investigation into its role in the opioid epidemic. A McKinsey spokesman said the firm did not admit wrongdoing or liability and denied contrary allegations.
2021
Omar Abdulaziz sues McKinsey over alleged report disclosure
Omar Abdulaziz filed a lawsuit against McKinsey in New York, alleging that the firm prepared a report identifying him as a critic of Saudi Arabia and that the report was furnished to Saudi authorities or made accessible to them. McKinsey denied being commissioned by the Saudi government, said the document was intended for internal use, and said it had no evidence of misuse.
2021
McKinsey agrees to $573 million opioid-related settlement
McKinsey agreed to a $573 million settlement in a lawsuit concerning its work advising Purdue Pharma and other drugmakers to aggressively market opioid painkillers. The source reports an agreement, not a court finding of liability.
2021
McKinsey reaches opioid-crisis settlement with US states
McKinsey reached a $573 million settlement with US states over claims that its advice to pharmaceutical companies contributed to the opioid crisis. The report said McKinsey would not admit wrongdoing and would accept court-ordered restrictions on some work involving addictive narcotics.
2021
McKinsey agrees to $573 million opioid-crisis settlement
McKinsey & Co agreed to pay $573 million to resolve investigations by most U.S. states over its alleged role in increasing opioid sales. The settlement also requires McKinsey to turn over internal documents.