Second settlement reached in MDI case with Covestro

May 8, 2026. Following shortly after the first ice breaker settlement with BASF, Plaintiffs  reached a second settlement with Covestro that is multiples of the first settlement. “We look forward to obtaining approval of these two settlements from the Court and continuing to pursue our claims against the remaining defendants,” said Hartley LLP partner, Jason Hartley. Hartley LLP is co-lead counsel for Direct Purchaser Plaintiffs in the Diisocyanates antitrust price fixing MDL.