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Antitrust Enforcement
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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…
Government Enforcement, Compliance & Investigations Report
Government Enforcement, Compliance & Investigations Webinar Series: Update in Antitrust Enforcement
By Kip Randall
On November 12, 2025, Wendy Arends and Mark Tobey presented the latest session in Husch Blackwell’s Government Enforcement, Compliance & Investigations webinar series. They discussed current updates in antitrust enforcement…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
Arnold & Porter Discusses States’ More Active Role in Merger Settlements
By Summer Perez, Matthew Tabas
In recent years, state Attorneys General (AGs) have taken a more active approach in antitrust enforcement matters related to mergers and acquisitions. For example, earlier this year, laws in Washington…
The CLS Blue Sky Blog
McDermott Discusses Changes to California Antitrust Law
By Michelle Lowery, Payton T. Thornton
On October 6, 2025, Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law California Senate Bill No. 763 (SB 763), effective January 1, 2026, which increases the maximum corporate criminal antitrust penalties in California to…
Cleary Antitrust Watch
EU Antitrust Procedural Framework Revision – Our Contribution
By Romi Lepetska, Lars-Peter Rudolf, Pauline Heingle, Benjamin Conlon, Aleksandra Makowiecka, Deniz Sezis, Riccardo Molè, Agne Vaitkeviciute, Devi Bragalini
In July 2025, the European Commission launched a consultation about its revision of the EU antitrust procedural rules.[1] This is part of a comprehensive evaluation that the Commission initiated in…
Cleary Antitrust Watch
Antitrust Review Episode 48: In Conversation With John Fingleton, Andrea Coscelli, and Marcus Bokkerink
In the latest instalment of Cleary Gottlieb’s Antitrust Review podcast, host Nick Levy is joined by John Fingleton, Andrea Coscelli, and Marcus Bokkerink, three former heads of the UK competition…
Antitrust Lawyer Blog
Gail Slater’s 2025 Georgetown Law Speech: Antitrust Remedies Fueling AI Innovation
By Doyle, Barlow And Mazard PLLC
In her keynote address at the 2025 Georgetown Law Global Antitrust Enforcement Symposium, Assistant Attorney General Gail Slater, head of the DOJ’s Antitrust Division, outlined how robust antitrust enforcement can…
Minding Your Business
DOJ’s New Antitrust Whistleblower Rewards Program: Why Speed and Internal Trust Matter More Than Ever
By Justin Cohen
Last month, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division launched its first monetary whistleblower rewards program in partnership with the U.S. Postal Service (USPS). The program offers potential monetary…
Antitrust Law Blog
Trump Revokes Biden Administration’s Executive Order on Antitrust & Competition but other Biden Administration Antitrust Policy Changes Remain in Place
By Jared Nagley
On August 13, 2025, President Trump revoked the Biden Administration’s 2021 Executive Order (Promoting Competition in the American Economy). The 2021 Executive Order was an expansive recalibration of U.S. antitrust…