---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-21-316076"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TEVA"
cik: "0000818686"
company_name: "TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD"
filed_at: "2021-11-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T15:26:44.569316+00:00"
event_type: "litigation"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Israeli court rules Teva owes ~$350M in back taxes for 2008-2011; Teva to appeal

## Summary
- 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.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-21-316076
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TEVA
- cik: 0000818686
- company_name: TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD
- filed_at: 2021-11-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: litigation
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/818686/000119312521316076/0001193125-21-316076-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/818686/000119312521316076/d242523d8k.htm

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