DaVita, former CEO urge jury to deliberate on question of intent in US no-poach trial
By Serafina Smith ( April 14, 2022, 00:38 GMT | Insight) -- Defense counsel for dialysis provider DaVita and former CEO Kent Thiry urged a US jury to take defendants’ intentions into consideration when deciding whether agreements between DaVita and its strategic partners constituted an antitrust violation. During the US Department of Justice’s no-poach trial in Denver today, the jury also quizzed the sole witness for the defense, economist Pierre Cremieux, on his methods and findings.Defense counsel for dialysis provider DaVita and former Chief Executive Kent Thiry today urged a US jury to take defendants’ intentions into consideration when deciding whether agreements between DaVita and its strategic partners constituted an antitrust violation. ...
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