Antitrust Law

Mayer Brown, Cleary, Davis Polk, Dewey: Business of Law – Bloomberg

… law while Accura Advokatpartnerselskab is advising EQT on Danish law. For more, click here. Roxann Henry, Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP’s former co-chairwoman of the global antitrust practice group, joined Morrison & Foerster LLP’s Washington office as a partner.

Caging a Businessman – Lewrockwell.com

Bennett simply ignored the law. He substituted the guidelines for fraud, which were harsher, for the antitrust guidelines. “This failure to use the antitrust guideline for antitrust violations resulted in procedural error,” Beam concluded. Based on the …

United States: Kansas Supreme Court Decision Declares Resale Price Maintenance Per Se Illegal Under State Antitrust Statute – Mondaq

New York Court Of Appeals Holds That The New York Antitrust Law Does Not Have Extra – Territorial Reach, Requiring The Dismissal Of Reinsurer Antitrust Action (Dickinson Wright PLLC) On March 27, the New York Court of Appeals (New York’s … Continue reading

EA must defend NCAA conspiracy lawsuit – Reuters

Plaintiffs led by former UCLA basketball star Ed O’Bannon had accused the National Collegiate Athletic Association and its marketing company of violating U.S. antitrust law by conspiring to force students to sign away their ability to profit …

United States: ACOs, Clinical Integration And Managing Antitrust Risk – Mondaq

Notwithstanding the potential benefits of ACOs, collaborations among competitors can raise concerns under the antitrust laws. At the ABA’s Antitrust in Healthcare Conference, FTC Chairman Jon Leibowitz explained that the FTC would continue to scrutinize …

RPX Attacks ‘Nonsensical’ Antitrust Suit over Patent Licensing Campaign – Law.com

alleging that RPX and the tech companies conspired to boycott its patents in violation of state and federal antitrust laws. (Cascades is represented by Niro, Haller & Niro and Davis Wright Tremaine.) The defense lawyers now say Cascades’ arguments defy … Continue reading

Carrefour Antitrust Fine Upheld In Polish Court – site.law360.com

fine leveled by Poland’s competition watchdog over the company’s failure to meet a deadline to sell two shopping centers in exchange for antitrust clearance of its takeover of a rival. Poland’s Court of Appeal ruled that the country’s Office of … Continue reading

Dewey & LeBoeuf’s Roxann Henry jumps to Morrison & Foerster – The Business Journal

Roxann Henry — the antitrust litigator who fled the now-defunct law firm Howrey LLP Howrey LLP Latest from The Business Journals Dewey & LeBoeuf demise would add to East End woes Legal exorcise How to hold court Follow this company … Continue reading

The Federal Sherman AntiTrust Act and Omaha Businesses – Examiner

The Federal Sherman AntiTrust Act prohibits Omaha businesses from colluding or meeting togather to fix prices.   Thus, out of town Trade Association Meetings where Omaha businesses might get together to set prices are illegal.   For example …

Analysis: Key to Universal-EMI decision: Has music business lost control? – Reuters

If they (the U.S. Federal Trade Commission) block it, it’s just because they don’t understand the market,” said Daniel Sokol, who teaches antitrust issues at the University of Florida Levin College of Law. Two antitrust experts who spoke on …