Antitrust

Attorneys from our Antitrust group co-authored a series of articles that were published this summer in Inside Counsel magazine. Please follow the below links for each article.

“How to tailor an effective antitrust compliance program in light of recent DOJ guidance” discusses the importance of antitrust compliance programs and explains why companies should examine and update them on a regular basis.

To read the full article, click here.

“International competition landscape across the globe: Governments throughout the world have made significant changes to antitrust laws” discusses the reforms the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Russia have made to their antitrust laws, with the goal of efficiently and effectively investigating and remedying mergers and markets that pose a threat to competition.

To read the full article, click here.

“The Robinson-Patman Act – Issues Presented by the Club Channel: The Clorox Case” provides an analysis of a decision addressing a section of the Robinson-Patman Act that has rarely been the subject of judicial commentary.

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“Antitrust enforcers ramp up scrutiny of e-commerce at home and abroad” examines the increasing regulation of the e-commerce sector around the world and encourages in-house counsel to evaluate their lines of business and pricing models in e-commerce for potential vulnerabilities.

To read the full article, click here.

“Antitrust liability of professional and state licensing boards: Implications of North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners” discusses how, in light of the Supreme Court’s decision in North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners v. FTC, professional boards may no longer be immune from antitrust scrutiny.

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“A look at the post-Actavis landscape” takes a look at where two years of antitrust litigation post-Actavis have left litigants and courts as they work through the implications of the case.

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