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White Collar & Government Enforcement Blog
Executives Beware: DOJ Antitrust Division is Taking a Hard Look at a Wide Spectrum of Potential Criminal Violations
By Thomas Dillickrath, A. Joseph Jay, III
On March 2, 2022, Deputy Assistant Attorney General Richard Powers laid out a significant and aggressive criminal enforcement agenda for the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice. While speaking…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
AI and Antitrust – When Does an Algorithm Become an Agreement?
This blog post is the first in a three-part series exploring the intersection between AI and antitrust. The first blog post in this series discusses the U.S. Department of Justice,…
Cleary Antitrust Watch
The French Competition Authority imposes cartel fine on market intelligence company Ellisphere
By Louis Amory
On April 12, 2023, the French Competition Authority (“FCA”) imposed a €3.5M fine on market intelligence company Ellisphere for price-fixing and market-sharing practices, marking the first successful application of the…
The Contingency
Antitrust Enforcers Must Do More with Less
Enforcers Roundtable Like 3,700 or so other folks, I spent a few days last week at a world-class nerdfest—the Spring Meeting of the Antitrust Law Section. You can see my…
The Antitrust Attorney Blog
Domestic Companies and Their Execs Plead Guilty to Criminal Price-Fixing
By Bona Law PC
Authors: Jon Cieslak & Molly Donovan Two individuals and four of their corporate entities pleaded guilty to an antitrust conspiracy to fix the prices of DVDs and Blu-Rays sold on…
China Law Insight
“价”驭风险之竞争当有道——经销价格管理、自身定价管理和价格竞争合规
By King & Wood
作者：陈兵 李昊原 价格行为广泛存在于社会经济活动中，与企业的日常经营息息相关。除受政府价格监管的领域外，多数价格行为均为企业的自主行为，受市场的天然调节。随着近年来内外部环境剧烈变化，平台经济兴起以及新冠疫情的影响，不同场景下的企业的不当价格行为愈发常见，所引发的合规风险愈发突出。上篇中，我们主要梳理了政府定价、价格监测与干预等方面的价格相关规范，并分析了此类规范对于企业的意义和影响。本篇将侧重经销和企业间交易的场景，从市场主体竞争影响的角度，对企业价格行为合规要点进行梳理、分析并给出相应的合规提示。 阅读提示：本篇主要从市场竞争关系的角度，聚焦和关注各类企业在经销价格管理、自身定价管理和价格竞争合规等方面应注意的共性问题，并分享我们对相关法律法规的解读和合规建议。 阅读更多
Allens Insights
In Touch: November 2022
By Allens
The latest in competition and consumer law 8 min read A bitter pill to swallow: Alkaloids and former export manager sentenced for criminal cartel conduct On 29 November 2022, Alkaloids…
Law Times News
Appeal from certification order in bread price-fixing class action quashed
Certification order is procedural, not final, as it doesn't decide merits: Ontario Court of Appeal
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Affleck Greene McMurtry argues price fixing lawsuit against pharma companies in Federal Court
Edelmann & Company, Robert J. Kincaid Law Corporation before SCC this week
Cleary Antitrust Watch
Factual Presumption For Causal Harm In Information Exchange Cases
By Victor Zimmermann, Salim Benayad
On November 29, 2022, the German Federal Court of Justice (“FCJ”) overturned[1] a decision by the Frankfurt am Main Court of Appeal dismissing a damages action by the insolvent drugstore…