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Randal C. Picker, James Parker Hall Distinguished Service Professor of Law, University of Chicago Law School

#394 A Tribute to Randy Picker: Revisiting Episode #74 on the Implications of DOJ’s Case Against IBM

Posted 1 month ago Tagged antitrust competition investigation litigation monopolization platform Randal Picker tech technology tribute

We are re-releasing this episode in tribute to Prof. Randy Picker, who passed away on […]

Julie Goshorn

#389 What Should Directors Be Asking? Antitrust in the Boardroom

Posted 2 months ago Tagged antitrust board competition compliance enterprise management oversight practice risk

Competition law isn’t just for antitrust lawyers anymore—it’s increasingly a boardroom issue. What questions should […]

Emilie Feyler, Senior Consultant, NERA Economic Consulting

#255 Can Self-Preferencing Algorithms Be Procompetitive? A Review of the Economic Literature

Posted 3 years ago Tagged digital platforms monopolization self-preferencing

Self-preferencing by digital platforms has become ubiquitous in today’s antitrust discourse. But has enough focus […]

Geoffrey Manne, Founder and President of International Center for Law and Economics

#222 Too Political or Not Political Enough? A Debate on the Relationship Between Antitrust Enforcement and Democracy.

Posted 3 years ago Tagged debate democracy policy

There are many debates in the antitrust world today, but none is as fundamental as […]

Barry E. Hawk

#204 What Does Monopoly Really Mean? A Conversation With Barry Hawk, Author of “Monopoly in America”

Posted 4 years ago Tagged American history legal history monopoly

The debate about the role of government in regulating monopolies is getting more heated by […]

Tiffany Rider, Partner, Axinn and James Hunsberger, Counsel, Axinn

#170 True Crime? An Investigation Into DOJ’s Recent Policy Change on Criminal Monopolization Prosecutions

Posted 4 years ago Tagged criminal enforcement DOJ monopolization Sherman Act Section 2

In March 2022, the U.S. DOJ made headlines with the announcement it is considering bringing […]

Adam Kovacevich, Founder & CEO, Chamber of Progress

#156 Can They Help Themselves? Self-Preferencing at Large Platforms

Posted 5 years ago Tagged antitrust legislation Big Tech self-preferencing

There has been a lot of discussion recently about whether large platforms can favor themselves […]

Jonathan Baker, American University Washington College of Law

#137 Have We Been Down This Road Before? What History Can Teach Us About the Current Rethinking of Antitrust.

Posted 5 years ago Tagged antitrust history antitrust reform chicago school neo-brandeisians

While it may seem that the current foment of change in the antitrust world is […]

Matt Stoller, Author

#32 Is There Choice in Cheer? Considering Market Competition in Competitive Cheering

Posted 7 years ago Tagged antitrust BIG Cheer

Interest in all-star cheer has exploded over the past decade, and the sport is fast […]