Legal & Courts  October 31, 2019

Brickell Biotech to enter arbitration in federal court case after investor suspends payments

BOULDER  — Brickell Biotech Inc. (Nasdaq: BBI) has lost a major funding stream after a Florida company sued it for alleged bad-faith practices.

In filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the Boulder-based dermatology company said one of its backers, North Carolina investment fund NovaQuest Capital Management LLC, suspended its payments after Miami-based Bodor Labs Inc. filed suit against Brickell late last week. NovaQuest will resume payments if the lawsuit is dropped within a year.

Brickell also said the loss of funding could impact its Phase III clinical trials for Sofpironium

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Christopher Wood
Christopher Wood is editor and publisher of BizWest, a regional business journal covering Boulder, Broomfield, Larimer and Weld counties. Wood co-founded the Northern Colorado Business Report in 1995 and served as publisher of the Boulder County Business Report until the two publications were merged to form BizWest in 2014. From 1990 to 1995, Wood served as reporter and managing editor of the Denver Business Journal. He is a Marine Corps veteran and a graduate of the University of Colorado Boulder. He has won numerous awards from the Colorado Press Association, Society of Professional Journalists and the Alliance of Area Business Publishers.
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