Damages Assessment in Breach of Contract Litigation

Edgeworth Partner Dr. Jesse David provided expert testimony on damages in a case alleging a manufacturer breached a contract entered into when considering a joint venture with a small firm that had designed a business model providing pharmaceuticals to the government during a terrorist attack or release of dangerous materials into the environment. After negotiations fell through, the manufacturer pursed the business opportunity alone. Dr. David:

• Provided an analysis of unjust enrichment and lost profits damages
• Evaluated the profitability of government contracts obtained by the manufacturer