Antitrust

Settlement Suggests Continuity In FTC’s Private Equity Stance

Settlement Suggests Continuity In FTC’s Private Equity Stance

Read more about the FTC settling with private equity firm Welsh Carson over antitrust violations in Texas’ anesthesiology market, imposing tough limits on future deals.

FTC Sues John Deere, Alleging Monopoly On Repair Services

FTC Sues John Deere, Alleging Monopoly On Repair Services

Learn more about why FTC is alleging a monopoly against John Deere on repair services by restricting access to software, leaving farmers with higher costs and fewer repair options.

Uncertain Future for 2025 Antitrust Guidelines on Labor Practices

Uncertain Future for 2025 Antitrust Guidelines on Labor Practices

Learn how the 2025 antitrust guidelines expand enforcement of labor practices. However, with the new FTC leadership, their future remains uncertain.

FTC Resuscitates Robinson-Patman Act

FTC Resuscitates Robinson-Patman Act

 Read how the FTC used the rarely-invoked Robinson-Patman Act in a case alleging price discrimination favoring large retailers over small businesses.

What the Kroger-Albertsons Deal Teaches Us About “Hell or High Water” Clauses

What the Kroger-Albertsons Deal Teaches Us About “Hell or High Water” Clauses

Learn why the recently blocked Kroger-Albertsons deal provides valuable lessons about how to handle antitrust risks in M&A agreements, especially “hell or high water” clauses and divestments.

Supreme Court Declines Review of Fourth Circuit Ruling in U.S. v. Contech and Brewbaker

Supreme Court Declines Review of Fourth Circuit Ruling in U.S. v. Contech and Brewbaker

Learn how the Supreme Court ruling limits the per se rule in dual distribution cases and reshapes the DOJ’s antitrust prosecution strategy.

No Price-Fixing Conspiracy Among Atlantic City Hotels, Says New Jersey Court

No Price-Fixing Conspiracy Among Atlantic City Hotels, Says New Jersey Court

The court dismissed an antitrust class action against competing hotels, ruling that using the same software doesn’t prove collusion in a price-fixing conspiracy.

Class Certification Process Takes Center Stage in Price-Fixing Case

Class Certification Process Takes Center Stage in Price-Fixing Case

Learn about a recent decision in an antitrust case alleging price fixing for caustic soda and what it teaches us about the class certification process.

Breaking Down the Judicial Split Over the FTC Noncompete Ban

Breaking Down the Judicial Split Over the FTC Noncompete Ban

Federal courts are divided over the FTC noncompete ban. Delve into the reasoning behind the two opposing decisions.

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The Far-Reaching Implications of the Google Antitrust Ruling

Read how the recent Google antitrust ruling could reshape the tech landscape, impacting the search engine marketplace and regulatory practices.

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