No Decisions Yet In Perrigo's Disputes With Ireland, US Over Tax Questions From Elan Merger

A court in Dublin has considered Perirrgo's challenge to Ireland tax authorities' ’ 2018 order to pay $1.9bn additional taxes from its 2013 acquisition of Elan that established it as an Irish firm. “We're just probably within 6 months now that we should get some kind of an answer in that regard,” says CEO Murray Kessler.

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Investors anxious for Perrigo Company PLC to resolve its nearly $2bn tax dispute with Ireland will have to continue waiting before learning whether a judge there agrees with the firm.

The Dublin-headquartered firm, which maintains its primary operations in Allegan, MI, also disagrees with the US Internal Revenue Service about...

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