NEW YORK, May 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc ("Jazz" or the Company) (NASDAQ: JAZZ). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at rswilloughby@pomlaw.com or 888-476-6529, ext. 9980.

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The investigation concerns whether Jazz and certain of its officers and/or directors have violated Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

On May 27, 2016, Bloomberg reported that Jazz had received a subpoena from the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, initially disclosed on May 10, 2016 in the Company's 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2016, seeking documents related to the Company's relationship with certain nonprofits that provide financial assistance to patients. The Bloomberg article described how Jazz and other pharmaceutical companies make large contributions to copay charities that help patients afford their products.

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CONTACT:
Robert S. Willoughby
Pomerantz LLP
rswilloughby@pomlaw.com

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