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In re Juul Labs, Inc. Antitrust Litigation

  1. February 14, 2024

    Juul Gets More Antitrust Claims To Arbitration

    A California federal judge has sent two more claims against Juul to arbitration and dismissed a request for an injunction to block Altria's already-unwound investment in the company.

  2. November 01, 2023

    Juul Aims To Send More Antitrust Claims To Arbitration

    Juul Labs Inc. urged a California federal judge to send claims from two electronic-cigarette buyers to arbitration in an antitrust multidistrict litigation stemming from its 2018 merger with competitor Altria, saying they agreed to the same arbitration clause that governed previous plaintiffs' claims.

  3. January 14, 2022

    2nd Set Of Juul Buyers Sent To Arbitration

    A California federal court sent a pair of e-cigarette buyers to arbitration on Friday, making them the second set of potential class representatives forced to settle antitrust claims against Juul and former competitor Altria out of court.

  4. December 15, 2021

    Timing Is Key In Juul-Altria Arbitration Row With Buyers

    A California federal judge offered a mixed bag in oral arguments Wednesday for consumers trying to avoid arbitration for antitrust claims against e-cigarette maker Juul and former rival Altria, saying he's likely to impose arbitration on recent online customers who agreed to the terms on Juul's website, but not those who agreed to earlier versions.

  5. August 20, 2021

    Juul-Altria Force Some Buyers Into Arb But Can't Duck Suit

    Attorneys pursuing consolidated antitrust proposed class actions against e-cigarette maker Juul and former rival Altria will have to find new direct purchasers after the consumers who bought from the companies directly were forced into arbitration in a California federal court ruling Thursday that otherwise largely kept the allegations intact.

  6. July 09, 2020

    3 Firms Fight To Lead Class In Juul-Altria Antitrust Suits

    Hausfeld, Berman Tabacco and the Joseph Saveri Law Firm have filed competing bids requesting a California federal judge name them lead counsel for a group of consumers who accuse e-cigarette maker Juul and former rival Altria of violating antitrust laws by conspiring to reduce the variety of products on the market.

  7. May 07, 2020

    Calif. Court Opts To Tie Together 8 Juul Antitrust Suits

    Eight lawsuits accusing Juul Labs of striking an anti-competitive deal that saw a rival wind down its e-cigarette business in exchange for an ownership stake in the vaping giant were related to each other Thursday by a California federal judge.

  8. April 21, 2020

    Juul Wants Antitrust Suits Kept Out Of Vaping MDL

    Juul Labs Inc. is pushing to keep a set of antitrust lawsuits challenging Altria Group Inc.'s $12.8 billion deal to buy a stake in the e-cigarette startup out of multidistrict litigation over allegations that Juul deceptively marketed its products, saying the antitrust suits should just be grouped with themselves.

  9. April 16, 2020

    Juul Antitrust Plaintiff Seeks To Join Product Liability MDL

    A Juul Labs Inc. customer challenging Altria Group Inc.'s deal to buy a $12.8 billion stake in the e-cigarette startup asked a California federal court to merge his proposed antitrust class action with multidistrict litigation over Juul's marketing and sale of e-cigarettes to teens, saying both cases likely involved some overlapping discovery from defendants.

  10. April 07, 2020

    Altria, Juul Face Consumer Antitrust Action Over $12.8B Deal

    A $12.8 billion deal between Juul and Altria "eliminated a potential competitor" for Juul and allowed it to gouge direct purchasers with artificially inflated prices, a Juul customer said in a proposed antitrust class action complaint filed against the companies in California federal court Tuesday.

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