Tag: Court
Using a Sledgehammer to Crack a Nut: Why China’s Anti-Monopoly Law...
Angela Zhang, May 20, 2011
On December 18, 2009, Beijing No. 1 Intermediate People's Court issued a ruling in favor of Baidu, Inc., a leading search...
A Civil Conflict: Can the States Overturn Leegin?
Leiv Blad, Bryan Killian, Jan 07, 2011
Overturning a 96-year-old rule, the United States Supreme Court held in Leegin that minimum resale price maintenance (“RPM”)...
The Intel Cases”Legal Convergence or Leaps of Faith?
Kent Bernard, Jan 06, 2011
Intel has managed to find itself in the cross-hairs of the antitrust authorities in Brussels and in Washington D.C.It is...
European Antitrust in 2025: A Strangely Familiar Picture
Robert McLeod, Dec 09, 2010
European antitrust in 2025 will be a strangely familiar place even as a revolution of private enforcement changes the way...
EU Antitrust Enforcement in 2025: Why Wait? Full Appellate Jurisdiction, Now
Damien Gerard, Dec 09, 2010
In a series of speeches delivered over the past few weeks, EU Competition Commissioner Almunia and DG COMP Director General...
Antitrust Enforcement in Argentina Under Stricter Judicial Scrutiny
Julian Pena, Jul 14, 2010
In the past couple of years, the courts have become increasingly stricter when reviewing decisions taken by the antitrust authorities...
Collusion Among Health Insurers in Chile: Good, Bad, and Ugly Reasons...
Claudio Agostini, Eduardo Saavedra, Manuel Willington, Jul 14, 2010
In 2002 five of the largest Chilean private health insurance providers ("Isapres") reduced the coverage they...
Top Ten Points to Know When Resolving Global Antitrust Cases in...
Graham Reynolds, Aug 31, 2010
As one of the leading international antitrust regulators, Canada's Competition Bureau ("Bureau") undertakes many multinational investigations, most commonly in coordination...
Dukes v Wal-Mart Stores: En Banc Ninth Circuit Lowers the Bar...
Donald Falk, Marcia Goodman, Archis Parasharami, Aug 10, 2010
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has issued a significant decision affirming the...
The Duchesses Come Out Swinging in Dukes: Restoring the Balance in...
Jay Himes, William Reiss, Aug 10, 2010
With its much-anticipated en banc decision in Dukes v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., the Ninth Circuit became the most...