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The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  03/23/15
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. .  The Federal Trade Commission is facing renewed questions about its handling of its antitrust investigation into Google, after documents revealed that an internal report had recommended stronger action.  The 2012 report, from the FTC’s bureau of...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  03/16/15
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. .  The U.S. Department of Justice is putting a price tag of about $1 billion each on potential settlements that it is trying to reach with global banks that it is investigating for manipulation of currency markets, according to...

UBS AG Foots $135 Million Bill To Settle Currency Antitrust Case

Posted  03/13/15
By Hamsa Mahendranathan UBS AG reached a $135 million settlement with plaintiffs today in the In re Foreign Exchange Benchmark Rates Antitrust Litigation in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. UBS AG is the second bank to settle in this case—JPMorgan Chase & Co. settled with plaintiffs for $99.5 million in late January.  In addition to the settlement payments, both UBS AG and...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  03/9/15
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. .  SolarCity, a San Mateo based solar company filed a lawsuit in federal court in Arizona alleging that the Salt River Project, a utility based in Arizona, violated antitrust laws.  SolarCity is alleging that the utility has sabotaged the ability of...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  03/2/15
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. .  Federal regulators vetting Comcast Corp.’s proposal to buy Time Warner Cable Inc. want to know if the cable giants tried to restrict Walt Disney Co. and other entertainment providers from offering programs to rival online video outlets. ...

Federal Court Rings Down The Curtain On Baltimore-D.C. Rock Promoters’ Antitrust Case Against Live Nation

Posted  02/27/15
By Allison F. Sheedy A long-running antitrust battle of the bands between a Baltimore-D.C. area regional concert promoter and venue operator and the concert colossus Live Nation got the hook in the U.S. District Court of the District of Maryland last week when Judge J. Frederick Motz that the plaintiffs had not presented evidence that Live Nation had violated the antitrust laws. Although the court found...

Supremes Nix Antitrust Immunity For Unsupervised State Boards In Dental Case

Posted  02/26/15
By Allison F. Sheedy The Supreme Court sided with the FTC yesterday in , a much anticipated decision that sets limits on state-action immunity from federal antitrust laws. In a six-to-three decision authored by Justice Kennedy, the Court held that when a nonsovereign actor, such as a state regulatory board, is controlled by active market...

The Antitrust Week In Review

Posted  02/23/15
Here are some of the developments in antitrust news this past week that we found interesting and are following. .  In a 150-page opinion, Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis of the U. S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York ruled that American Express’s practice of prohibiting any merchant that accepts its cards from encouraging customers to pay with...

Sysco’s “Fix-it-First” Foray Fails To Forestall Food Fight With FTC

Posted  02/20/15
By Allison F. Sheedy The U.S. Federal Trade Commission that it is challenging the merger of the nation's two largest food distributors, US Foods, Inc. and Sysco Corporation. By a split vote, the FTC decided to file an and to authorize its staff  to go to federal court to seek a temporary restraining order and a preliminary injunction to prevent the parties from...

China’s Record $1 Billion Fine Against Qualcomm Could Signal A Tough New Antitrust Cop On The Block

Posted  02/17/15
A View from Constantine Cannon’s London Office By Yulia Tosheva and James Ashe-Taylor China’s imposition of a nearly $1 billion fine on Qualcomm, the world’s largest supplier of smartphone chips, is noteworthy not just because it is a record-breaking antitrust fine for China, but also because it serves as a warning for international companies that antitrust enforcement now spans the globe. As ...
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