Healthcare Antitrust Damages Analysis

Overview
Insight Economics experts were engaged in a California antitrust matter involving L.A. International Corp. and Prestige Consumer Healthcare, Inc., makers of Clear Eyes. The matter focused on claims of preferential pricing and violation of antitrust statutes, with Insight providing economic analysis that supported the jury’s findings for the plaintiffs.

Challenge
Insight was asked to evaluate whether the defendants’ pricing practices resulted in economic harm to the plaintiffs and to quantify related damages. The analysis required application of multiple legal standards, including the Robinson-Patman Act and California Unfair Business Practices law, to provide objective and actionable damage calculations.

Results
Insight supplied detailed damages assessments and presented their findings through expert testimony, assisting the jury in understanding complex market effects and economic injury. The team’s work helped secure a favorable jury verdict under both federal and state law, underpinning the outcome with robust economic analysis.