On the occasion of Lesley Fair’s retirement after 37 years in the Bureau of Consumer […]
Posted 2 years ago Tagged AI AI investing Antitrust Division Big Tech FTC licensing mergers UK CMA
It’s no secret that competition agencies in the U.S. and elsewhere have been scrutinizing Big […]
Posted 3 years ago Tagged Binance blockchain consumer protection crypto cryptocurrency fraud FTX Molly White pump and dump scam SEC Web3 is Going Just Great
The hype around cryptocurrency is at an all-time high, as the industry makes a major […]
Posted 3 years ago Tagged corporate compliance interlocking directorates Section 8
For decades, Section 8 of the Clayton Act–which prohibits two competing corporations from sharing a […]
Posted 3 years 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 3 years 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 […]
Posted 3 years ago Tagged administrative proceeding antitrust collateral attack constitutionality Part III
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 3 years 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 […]
Posted 4 years ago Tagged FTC FTC Act Section 5 non-compete rulemaking UMC rulemaking unfair methods of competition
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 4 years 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 […]
