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The Milbank General Counsel Blog
Latest Intelligence: Antitrust Developments Impacting Providers and Users of Algorithmic Tools (September 2026)
By Fiona A. Schaeffer, Adam Di Vincenzo, Richard Parker, Grant Bermann, James Weingarten, Kelly Dodge Garcia, Alexis Brown-Reilly, Anastasia Pastan, Emme Tyler, Sharvari Kothawade, Zoé-Pascale de Saxe Roux, Julia May
Recent developments in litigation, enforcement, and public policy reflect growing scrutiny of how algorithmic tools can facilitate coordination and personalize prices. Courts are increasingly allowing claims to proceed where competitors…
Missouri Lawyers Media
8th Circuit affirms nationwide settlement over broker fees
By Correy E. Stephenson, Special To Missouri Lawyers Media
Listen to this article In Brief The 8th Circuit affirmed the nationwide settlement of antitrust claims involving real estate broker commissions. The settlement fund exceeds $1 billion, including $418 million…
Health Law Rx
Self-Disclosure Decoded: DOJ’s New Corporate Enforcement Policy Creates a Uniform National Framework to Incentivize Voluntary Self-Disclosure of Corporate Misconduct
By John Hood, Philip M. Sprinkle, II
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recently released its first-ever Department-wide Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy (CEP) for criminal matters. The new CEP creates a uniform national policy for…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Sullivan & Cromwell Discusses Meta Victory in FTC Case Challenging Instagram and WhatsApp Acquisitions
By Christopher A. Graham, Renata B. Hesse, Samantha F. Hynes, Renic B. Sloan
Summary In December 2020, the FTC sued Meta, alleging that Meta held a monopoly in the market for personal social networking and had illegally maintained that monopoly through a years-long…
Simple Justice
Tim Wu Blames Meta Vibes For Dismissal
When the case was commenced, it was still called Facebook, well before Zuck decided to blow his wad on a metaverse no one wanted or needed. You remember Facebook, the…
The Antitrust Attorney Blog
Algorithmic Pricing: First Appellate Decision, Settlement, and New Legislation (Part 2)
By Bona Law PC
Author: Luis Blanquez The first part of this article discussed the Dai v. SAS Inst. Inc case, where plaintiffs alleged the inference of a horizontal agreement by the group of…
ContractsProf Blog
Burger King Franchises, like NFL Franchises, Must Compete
Almost all (99%) Burger King restaurants are independently-owned. Franchisees are neither agents nor employees of the Burger King Corporation (Burger King), and Burger King and the franchisees owe one another…
NIL Revolution
Sixth Circuit Dismisses NCAA Appeal as Moot: Pavia’s College Athlete Eligibility Continue
By Michael S. Lowe, Philip Nickerson
Background: From the Trial Court to the Appeal Diego Pavia's journey to a NCAA Division I starting quarterback position was anything but conventional. After leading his junior college (JUCO) team…
Global Policy Watch
State Courts Dismiss Claims Involving the Use of Revenue Management Software in Residential Rental and Health Insurance Industries
By Brandon Gould, August Gweon
In the past several months, two state courts in the District of Columbia and California decided motions to dismiss in cases alleging that the use of certain revenue management software…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
It Takes More than an Algorithm to Prove an Agreement: An Analysis of Gibson v. Cendyn Group
On May 8, 2024, Chief Judge Miranda Du of the U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada granted defendants’ motion to dismiss with prejudice the complaint in Gibson v.…