Tag: Antitrust
DOJ Antitrust Division Veteran Jumps to Antitrust Boutique Bona Law
A US Department of Justice (DOJ) Antitrust Division and BigLaw veteran recently joined antitrust boutique Bona Law. Dylan Carson, who most recently was a partner at...
China Plans New System For Filing Antitrust Complaints
China’s antitrust watchdog said it has standardised and streamlined the process for companies to report their merger and acquisition deals, days after the country’s...
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Defends Antitrust Exemption
Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred has sent a 17-page letter to the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee in which he defends MLB's partial antitrust exemption.
The Committee recently...
Outgoing CMA Chief Is Anxious Over the Future Of UK Antitrust...
Outgoing chief of the competition watchdog Andrea Coscelli has said he still has “anxiety” about the UK’s regulatory position.
Speaking on law firm Cleary Gottlieb’s...
FTC Chair Khan Reportedly Overruled Staff To Sue Meta
Federal Trade Commission head Lina Khan overruled staff advice to intervene in a Meta virtual reality studio acquisition, Bloomberg reports.
Sources reportedly told Bloomberg that...
Proposed Antitrust Legislation Threatens To Harm US Tech Startups And The...
By Ike Brannon, Forbes
The recently-released GDP estimates revealed that the economy contracted for the second quarter in a row, and some economists fear that...
US Bipartisan Lawmakers Ask DOJ For Antitrust Efforts Update
A bipartisan group of lawmakers is asking the U.S. Department of Justice for an update on efforts to combat anticompetitive conduct in the health...
DOJ’s Antitrust Division & The NLRB Pen New Interagency Agreement
The Justice Department’s Antitrust Division and the NLRB have penned a new interagency agreement that will allow them to share information and coordinate enforcement...
Russia Fines Google $34M Over Antitrust Breaches
Russia's competition watchdog fined Alphabet's Google 2 billion roubles ($34.2 million) on Tuesday for abusing its dominant position in the video hosting market, the regulator...
US Senators OK Manfred Extension on MLB Antitrust Issue
A group of US senators gave baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred a three-day extension until Friday to respond to questions about the sport's antitrust exemption...