Tag: Court
Pro-Business and Anti-Efficiency: How Conservative Procedural Innovations Have Made Litigation Slower,...
Michael Eisenkraft, J. Douglas Richards, May 14, 2013
As detailed in a recent popular book by Jacob Hacker & Paul Pierson, recent decades have brought...
A Bananas Judgment: Denying a Parent Company Access to a Related...
Laura Atlee, May 14, 2013
Back in 2007 the European Commission ("EC") initiated proceedings against a number of companies involved in the banana market alleging...
Comparing the U.S. Class Action Mechanism and Proposed U.K. System: Which...
Sharon Robertson, Apr 16, 2013
Free enterprise and competition are critical to the success of a market economy. In the United States, the class action...
Interim Relief Before the EU Courts: Three Great Fundamentals and Two...
Eric Barbier de La Serre, Mar 19, 2013
Before the EU Courts, nearly all applications for interim relief-including those made in major competition law cases-are...
Preliminary Injunctive Relief Non-Merger Cases Beware?
David Reichenberg, Mar 19, 2013
Preliminary injunctions in antitrust cases are sought most frequently-almost exclusively in fact-in the merger context. Perhaps this is because, to...
Regional Competition Center for Latin America presents: First Seminar for Latin...
Alain De Remes La Brely, Rodrigo Rios, Mar 14, 2013
Regional Competition Center for Latin America Presents: First Seminar for Latin American Judges to...
Did the D.C. Circuit Gut the CFPB?
David Evans, Feb 05, 2013
Did the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Board (CFPB) receive an appointment that violated the U.S. Constitution? A recent...
2013 Antitrust Developments: United States
William Michael, Aidan Synnott, Jan 15, 2013
United States antitrust law has seen a number of significant developments in recent years—from American Needle to shifts...
Are Rights Finally Becoming Fundamental?
Patrick Harrison, Kristina Nordlander, Feb 22, 2012
In the landmark 2005 Article 102 TFEU case regarding Losec, AstraZeneca was fined EUR 60 million for conduct...
Bundling and Tying: Should Regulators Use the Per Se Approach or...
Sonia Di Giannatale, Alexander Elbittar, Dec 20, 2012
A firm that practices tying in the United States can be committing a per se violation of...