In January 2023, the FTC issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that would ban virtually […]

#202 What Happened in 2022? What Will Happen in 2023? Looking Back and Looking Forward With the Sector Committees – Part 2
Posted 5 months ago Tagged Antitrust Law Section antitrust news antitrust trends sector committees year in review
As 2022 comes to an end, the Antitrust Law Section’s sector committees tell us which […]

#201 What Happened in 2022? What Will Happen in 2023? Looking Back and Looking Forward With the Sector Committees – Part 1
Posted 5 months ago Tagged Antitrust Law Section antitrust news antitrust trends sector committees year in review
As 2022 comes to an end, the Antitrust Law Section’s sector committees tell us which […]
Posted 7 months ago Tagged antitrust policy FTC labor law careers no poach State AG
The world of antitrust and consumer protection law is made up of fascinating people, including […]
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The bases for the enhanced antitrust enforcement programs at the Antitrust Division have been discussed […]

#171 Can the Federal Trade Commission Use Rulemaking To Change Antitrust Laws? A Closer Look at the Administrative Law Challenges With Prof. Richard Pierce
Posted 12 months ago Tagged administrative ANPRM antitrust APA court FTC non-compete notice and comment NPRM policy predatory pricing Reform reverse payment right to repair rulemaking trade regulation
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission’s current leadership has a vision for changing various aspects of […]

#161 Is This a New Era of Federal Trade Regulation by Rule? The Past, Present, and Future of FTC Rulemaking
Posted 1 year ago Tagged administrative ANPRM APA FTC Magnusson-Moss notice and comment NPRM rulemaking trade regulation
For decades the FTC relied on its adjudicatory authority, applying its expertise on a case-by-case […]
Posted 1 year ago Tagged antitrust consumer welfare debate
Antitrust enforcers, academics, and politicians are embroiled in a debate over whether the consumer welfare […]
Posted 2 years ago Tagged consumer protection enforcement Federal Trade Commission policy
The Federal Trade Commission Bureau of Consumer Protection (BCP) has utilized a variety of tools […]

#140 Do All the Bids Look the Same? Investigations by DOJ’s Procurement Collusion Strike Force and the FBI
Posted 2 years ago Tagged bid-rigging cartels criminal antitrust criminal cartel enforcement FBI federal agents law enforcement procurement fraud prosecutors
The DOJ, FBI, and other enforcement partners have announced DOJ’s Procurement Collusion Strike Force to […]