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Antitrust Enforcement
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GT L&E Blog
DOJ and FTC Issue Joint Antitrust Statements for Businesses and Workers in Response to COVID-19 Pandemic
In April, the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice and the Bureau of Competition of the Federal Trade Commission released a Joint Statement, warning they are “on alert” and will…
Minding Your Business
Pricing in an Emergency: Where Price Gouging Meets Antitrust
By Owen Masters, Nicollette R. Moser, Jennifer Tarr, John R. Ingrassia, Christopher E. Ondeck
As state investigators across the country launch price gouging investigations, one thing is becoming clear – state price gouging investigations can look a lot like antitrust investigations. Price gouging enforcement…
Ad Law Access
Briefing with the State Enforcers: From the ABA Virtual Antitrust Spring Meeting
Bill MacLeod and other panelists representing antitrust and consumer protection bureaus from across the country discussed recent enforcement activities and the ongoing missions of state enforcement agencies during the American…
Antitrust Alert
Antitrust M&A Snapshot | Quarter 1 2020
By Ashley L. McMahon, Hélène de Cazotte
In the United States, The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and Department of Justice (DOJ) faced new issues this quarter with the unprecedented challenges brought about by the COVID-19 global pandemic.…
China Law Vision
Merger control review 2019
By AnJie Broad
Authors: Michael Gu / Sihui Sun / Grace Wu [1] Introduction The year 2019 marked the 11th anniversary of the implementation of the Anti-monopoly Law and was also the…
Healthcare Law Blog
Speeding Up and Slowing Down Antitrust Reviews – How the Federal Antitrust Agencies Are Responding to the COVID-19 Crisis
By Bevin Newman
Make no mistake, the antitrust laws remain in full effect. The leadership of the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) have made…
Antitrust Law Blog
Speeding Up and Slowing Down Antitrust Reviews – How the Federal Antitrust Agencies Are Responding to the COVID-19 Crisis
By Bevin Newman
Make no mistake, the antitrust laws remain in full effect. The leadership of the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (“DOJ”) and the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) have made…
Health Law Diagnosis
DOJ and FTC Issue Joint Statement on Antitrust Enforcement and the COVID-19 Pandemic
By Conor Duffy
On March 24, 2020, the Department of Justice (DOJ) and Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a joint statement on COVID-19-related antitrust enforcement highlighting ways “firms, including competitors, can engage in…
Cleary Antitrust Watch
Network Rail Infrastructure Limited v Achilles Information Limited
On 5 March 2020, the Court of Appeal dismissed Network Rail’s application to appeal a CAT decision which found that Network Rail had committed an abuse of a dominant position…
Antitrust Alert
Antitrust M&A Snapshot | FTC and DOJ Continue M&A Transaction Investigation While UK CMA Continues Role as Key Jurisdiction in Merger Clearance Process
By Carina Kant, Noah Feldman Greene
Antitrust regulators in the United States and Europe were very active in the final quarter of 2019. The FTC and DOJ continue to investigate and challenge M&A transactions in a…