Recent Updates
Recently added Catalysts
BIIB Negative Sentiment Score: 25/100

Biogen Inc. Sued for Securities Law Violations – Investors Should Contact The Gross Law Firm Before July 22, 2024 to Discuss Your Rights – BIIB

Key Takeaway: Biogen Inc. is facing a class action lawsuit alleging securities law violations from shareholders who purchased stock between February 3, 2022, and February 13, 2024. The allegations include that Biogen made misleading statements regarding its compliance controls and overstated the strength of its Alzheimer's drug portfolio. The lawsuit claims these misrepresentations have subjected the company to legal and regulatory risks, alongside potential reputational damage. Shareholders interested in participating in the lawsuit have until July 22, 2024, to register.

Market Sentiment Analysis

CONCERNS & RISKS

  • Biogen is accused of overstating its transparency and compliance measures.
  • The company allegedly engaged in unlawful conduct in foreign markets.
  • There is a risk of governmental scrutiny and potential financial harm.
  • Public statements regarding the company's performance were reportedly misleading.

Full Press Release Details

NEW YORK, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Gross Law Firm issues the following notice to shareholders of Biogen Inc. (NASDAQ: BIIB).
Shareholders who purchased shares of BIIB during the class period listed are encouraged to contact the firm regarding possible lead plaintiff appointment. Appointment as lead plaintiff is not required to partake in any recovery.
CLASS PERIOD: February 3, 2022 to February 13, 2024
ALLEGATIONS: The complaint alleges that during the class period, Defendants issued materially false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose that: (i) Biogen had overstated its efforts to enhance its transparency, corporate governance, and compliance controls and procedures, as well as the efficacy of those controls and procedures; (ii) accordingly, Biogen maintained inadequate compliance controls and procedures in connection with its business operations in foreign countries; (iii) Biogen and/or its employees were engaged in unlawful or otherwise improper conduct in several foreign countries; (iv) the foregoing subjected the Company to a heightened risk of governmental and/or regulatory scrutiny and enforcement action, as well as significant legal, financial, and reputational harm; (v) Biogen overstated the strength of its Alzheimer’s disease related product portfolio, including the its joint efforts and success with pharmaceutical company, Eisai, in launching and providing access to Leqembi; (vi) Biogen also downplayed the negative impact that the Reata Acquisition would have on its FY 2023 non-GAAP diluted EPS; (vii) all the foregoing were likely to have a significant negative impact on Biogen’s 2023 results; and (viii) as a result, the Company’s public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.
DEADLINE: July 22, 2024 Shareholders should not delay in registering for this class action. Register your information here: https://securitiesclasslaw.com/securities/biogen-loss-submission-form/?id=85786&from=3
NEXT STEPS FOR SHAREHOLDERS: Once you register as a shareholder who purchased shares of BIIB during the timeframe listed above, you will be enrolled in a portfolio monitoring software to provide you with status updates throughout the lifecycle of the case. The deadline to seek to be a lead plaintiff is July 22, 2024. There is no cost or obligation to you to participate in this case.
WHY GROSS LAW FIRM? The Gross Law Firm is a nationally recognized class action law firm, and our mission is to protect the rights of all investors who have suffered as a result of deceit, fraud, and illegal business practices. The Gross Law Firm is committed to ensuring that companies adhere to responsible business practices and engage in good corporate citizenship. The firm seeks recovery on behalf of investors who incurred losses when false and/or misleading statements or the omission of material information by a company lead to artificial inflation of the company's stock. Attorney advertising. Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes.
15 West 38th Street, 12th floor
Phone: (646) 453-8903

Tags

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the class period for the Biogen shareholder notice?

The class period for the Biogen shareholder notice is from February 3, 2022, to February 13, 2024.

What allegations are made against Biogen in this notice?

The allegations include misleading statements about corporate governance, compliance, and the efficacy of Biogen's Alzheimer's product portfolio.

Is appointment as lead plaintiff required for recovery?

No, appointment as lead plaintiff is not necessary to participate in any recovery.

What should shareholders do to participate?

Interested shareholders should register by July 22, 2024, to join the class action.

Who can shareholders contact for more information?

Shareholders can contact the Gross Law Firm via email or phone for more information.

Last updated: Jun 18, 2024