For decades, Section 8 of the Clayton Act–which prohibits two competing corporations from sharing a […]
Posted 3 weeks ago Tagged Adam Kovacevich Amazon anticompetitive antitrust break up Amazon entry barriers FTC monopolization Network Effects
In September 2023, the Federal Trade Commission and 17 states filed a massive, landmark antitrust […]

#233 What Are the Thoughts Behind the Changes? Draft DOJ-FTC Merger Guidelines Explained by DOJ DAAGs
Posted 4 months ago Tagged acquisition analysis competition economics enforcement federal law merger policy
On July 19, 2023, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Antitrust Division and the Federal Trade […]

#228 What’s Happening in Canada, Brazil, and Taiwan? Conversations With Competition Law Enforcers at the 2023 Spring Meeting
Posted 5 months ago Tagged competition law international enforcers merger control Spring Meeting
The 2023 Annual Spring Meeting of the ABA Antitrust Law Section offered the Our Curious […]
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On April 14, 2023, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its unanimous opinion in Axon Enterprise, […]

#226 An Agency in Peril? The Implications of Axon, Louisiana Children’s Medical Center, and Other Challenges to the FTC’s Power
Posted 5 months ago Tagged administrative law Axon constitutionality FTC Louisiana Children's Medical Center nondelegation rulemaking
The current administration and leadership at the FTC, helmed by Chair Lina Khan, have been […]

#224 What’s Happening in Austria, Switzerland, and Lithuania? Conversations With Competition Law Enforcers at the 2023 Spring Meeting.
Posted 6 months ago Tagged competition law international enforcers merger control Spring Meeting
The 2023 Annual Spring Meeting of the ABA Antitrust Law Section offered the Our Curious […]

#221 What’s Happening in Germany and Spain? Conversations With Competition Law Enforcers at the 2023 Spring Meeting
Posted 7 months ago Tagged competition law competition law trends Germany international enforcers Spain
The 2023 Annual Spring Meeting of the ABA Antitrust Law Section offered the Our Curious […]

#220 Who Is Willard Mwemba? A Conversation With the Chief Executive Officer of the COMESA Competition Commission.
Posted 7 months ago Tagged enforcement trends international competition law international enforcers
The 2023 Annual Spring Meeting of the ABA Antitrust Law Section offered the Our Curious […]

#219 What’s Happening in Greenland, Armenia, and Latvia? Conversations With Competition Law Enforcers at the 2023 Spring Meeting
Posted 7 months ago Tagged enforcement trends international competition law international enforcers
The 2023 Annual Spring Meeting of the ABA Antitrust Law Section offered the Our Curious […]