Tag: Antitrust
Owner Of Health Care Staffing Company Indicted For Wage Fixing
A federal grand jury returned an indictment charging Neeraj Jindal, the former owner of a therapist staffing company, for participating in a conspiracy to...
Skadden Loses Antitrust Pro To K&L Gates
K&L Gates hired Paul M. Eckles as a partner in the litigation and dispute resolution practice. He joins K&L Gates’ Charleston office from the...
House Passes Antitrust Whistleblower Protections
The US House of Representatives passed legislation on Tuesday, December 8, by Sens. Chuck Grassley (Republican - Iowa) and Patrick Leahy (Democrat - Vermont)...
9th Circuit Revives Kaiser Antitrust Case
A Ninth Circuit panel revived an antitrust lawsuit accusing health care giant Kaiser Permanente of trying to monopolize the health insurance market in California’s...
SCOTUS Seeks Gov’s Views In Antitrust Case
The Supreme Court issued orders on Monday, December 7, from the justices’ private conference on December 4 asking for input in a recent antitrust...
EU Accepts Conditions Japan’s DIC To Buy BASF Unit
On Monday, December 7, EU antitrust regulators approved DIC’s bid for German chemicals group BASF’s pigments unit after the Japanese printing ink maker pledged...
A Note on Antitrust, Labor, and ‘No Cold Call’ Agreements in...
By Russell W. Pittman (U.S. Department of Justice)
Firms that provide training to their labor force may risk ex post opportunistic behavior on the part...
Mayer Brown Partner & Ex-DOJ Official Dies
Mayer Brown partner Mark Ryan, a trailblazing attorney and one of the nation’s leading antitrust trial lawyers, passed away on November 30, 2020.
Mark Ryan’s...
Digital Ads Regulation: A Japanese and Global Perspective
By Renato Nazzini (King's College London)
This paper addresses the problem of the regulation of digital advertising from a comparative and global perspective. There are...
China Panel Calls For Congress To Expand The FTC’s Power
A bipartisan commission on China has recommended that Congress expand the Federal Trade Commission’s authority, which would allow it to examine the influence of...