Tag: Antitrust
Apple Faces Antitrust Investigation From Brazil Watchdog
Brazil’s antitrust watchdog Cade has started an investigation into Apple for alleged abuse of a dominant position.
Cade opened the probe on Jan. 12 following a complaint...
Quinn Emanuel Antitrust Head Stephen Neuwirth Dies
Quinn Emanuel is mourning the loss of Stephen Neuwirth, a partner in the firm's New York Office and Chair of the firm’s Antitrust &...
FDA’s Medical Interference, Time for ESG Antitrust Action and other commentary
By Editorial Board, NY Post
Libertarian: FDA’s Medical Interference
“Secreted within the 2023 omnibus appropriations bill,” notes Joel Zinberg in The Wall Street Journal, “is a 19-line...
Russia Antitrust Regulator Fines Apple For Abuse Of Dominant Position
Russia's competition regulator has fined Apple, say that its forcing of developers to use the App Store payment system is an abuse of the company's dominant position.
The...
Davis Polk To Open EU Antitrust Practice In Brussels
Davis Polk announced that the firm is launching a European antitrust practice in Brussels. The practice will be led by Jürgen Schindler and Frances Dethmers.
"The...
Noncompete Agreements And Antitrust’s Rule of Reason
By Herbert Hovenkamp, University of Pennsylvania
The Federal Trade Commission should develop a nuanced approach to employee noncompete agreements.TweetSharePostEmailPrintLinkFont Size.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has proposed a rule that...
Italy’s Antitrust Watchdog Raids Eni, Exxon Mobil’s Esso Over Price Hikes
On Monday, Italy's antitrust regulator said it had searched the offices of several oil companies, including Italy's Eni and Exxon Mobil's subsidiary ESSO Italiana,...
Goodwin Grows Antitrust Practice In London
Law firm Goodwin announced today that Eram Khan has joined the firm’s Antitrust & Competition practice as a partner in the London office.
“Continuing to...
Microsoft Asks Judge To Pause Gamer’s Antitrust Suit
Microsoft on Wednesday asked a US judge in California to pause a private antitrust lawsuit over the company's $69 billion bid to buy "Call...
Antitrust Unchained: The EU’s Case Against Self-Preferencing
By Giuseppe Colangelo, University of Basilicata
Whether self-preferencing is inherently anticompetitive has emerged as perhaps the core question in competition policy for digital markets....