Antitrust Law

Insurance Antitrust Legal News – July 2012 • Volume 1, Number 2 – jdsupra.com

Insurance Legal News is published by Dickinson Wright PLLC to inform our clients and friends of important developments in the fields of Insurance Antitrust law. The content is informational only and does not constitute legal or professional advice.

Toshiba fined in US antitrust case – AsiaOne

But it added that “given credits for settlements by other defendants, Toshiba expects that it will not have to pay any damages as a result of this verdict, even after trebling under US antitrust laws.” The case stems from a … Continue reading

Apple to fight Italian antitrust ruling, plans appeal – MacNN

Apple has rebuffed the complaint of Italy’s AGCM antitrust regulatory authority and says it is in compliance with Italian law that mandates two years of original warranty coverage on computer and electronic equipment, and that it will appeal a recent … Continue reading

Toshiba fined in US antitrust case – YAHOO!

But it added that “given credits for settlements by other defendants, Toshiba expects that it will not have to pay any damages as a result of this verdict, even after trebling under US antitrust laws.” The case stems from a … Continue reading

Toshiba fined in US antitrust case – Channel NewsAsia

But it added that “given credits for settlements by other defendants, Toshiba expects that it will not have to pay any damages as a result of this verdict, even after trebling under US antitrust laws.” The case stems from a … Continue reading

UPDATE: LIBOR The Antitrust Division’s Trojan Horse? – Forbes

The 2009 appointment by Obama of lobbyist, fundraiser, and high-profile corporate lawyer Christine Varney was meant to underscore the administration’s purported commitment to revitalizing the nation’s antitrust laws. Varney, whose …

Brazil antitrust body aims to erase tortuous past – Reuters

DORMANT FOR DECADES The overhaul of Brazil’s antitrust law mandates that the Cade filter through cases by the size of companies so that the council prioritizes the most important cases. The law also requires Cade to rule on cases within … Continue reading

Brazil antitrust body aims to erase tortuous past – Reuters India

DORMANT FOR DECADES The overhaul of Brazil’s antitrust law mandates that the Cade filter through cases by the size of companies so that the council prioritizes the most important cases. The law also requires Cade to rule on cases within … Continue reading

Apple says disagrees with Italy antitrust complaint – Reuters

Italy’s antitrust watchdog AGCM has already fined Apple divisions some 900,000 euros for failing to offer the free guarantee, which is obligatory under Italian and European Union law. The regulator said Monday that Apple, the maker of the iPhone …

Intel Says EU Fine Based on Simplistic, Flawed Analysis – Bloomberg

Intel, the world’s largest maker of computer chips, harmed its main competitor and breached antitrust law by giving rebates to computer makers, the commission said. “The commission simply has not met the burden of proof,” Nicholas Green …