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Israeli court rules Teva owes ~$350M in back taxes for 2008-2011; Teva to appeal
TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
- Israeli Central District Court ruled against Teva on tax assessments for 2008-2011, finding ~$350 million liability.
- Teva had provided a reserve for a substantial portion in its Q3 2021 financial statements filed Oct 27, 2021.
- Teva intends to appeal the ruling, asserting meritorious defenses; case for 2012-2016 remains pending.
- Further adverse rulings in related or similar claims could be material to Teva's financials.